Search Results for: 1.5 million new homes
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Proptech
‘What problems can proptech solve?’ asks official probe
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government is conducting a survey to find out whether proptech can help it reach the much-publicised 1.5 million new homes target, faster.
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Land & New Homes
Britain has an “acute housing crisis’… says Housing Minister
"We have an acute and entrenched housing crisis in this country," says the Minister of State for Housing and Planning Matthew Pennycook.
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Regulation & Law
Pennycook rejects claim Labour had no housing plan
Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook tells MPs Labour has "ruthlessly executed" its plan, including the Renters' Rights Act.
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Regulation & Law
Keir Starmer resignation – industry reaction
Keir Starmer has resigned in an emotional speech outside of Number 10 this morning.
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Land & New Homes
Government target suffers blow as housebuilding falls
Housing Secretary Steve Reed's pledge was "build baby build", but the latest ONS figures show private housing output dropped 6.3%.
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Land & New Homes
John Lewis pulls plug on housing market plans
Retail giant says higher borrowing and construction costs have forced a retreat from residential development.
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Land & New Homes
Mayor in ‘furious row’ with developers over housebuilding rules
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan insists measures to boost new build figures in the Capital will help, despite claims from housebuilders they are unworkable.
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Regulation & Law
Bring in rent controls or risk electoral backlash, Labour warned
Generation Rent tells Labour it risks losing traditionally safe urban seats if it continues to resist caps on rent increases.
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Regulation & Law
Renting reforms ‘will do nothing’ to stop rogue landlords, Cleverly claims
The Shadow Housing Secretary told The Negotiator Conference that bad landlords would ignore the new Renters' Rights Act and continue to break the rules.
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Regulation & Law
Labour’s planning reforms edge closer to Royal Assent
Government hopes new powers will finally unblock system as housebuilding and planning applications fall to record lows.
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