Government and housing Archives - Page 4 of 10

Arlingclose’s Dorset housing event promotes custom build in the South West, 10 November

31 Oct 2017

Independent Treasury Advisory company Arlingclose has limited availability on its free half-day housing event in Dorset for local authorities and other stakeholders working to bring on custom homes in the […]

Gloves are off for housing as Conservatives muster prior to Autumn budget

23 Oct 2017

In preparation for an Autumn budget that will endear the Conservative party to a younger generation excluded from housing, the Government has been involved in a flurry of activity to […]

Second Right To Build Expo brings custom build to the East Midlands on 7 November

16 Oct 2017

The Right To Build Task Force Expo is coming to the East Midlands, helping councils and other stakeholders get to grips with custom build and their duty under the new legislation.

Sajid Javid boosts Garden Towns with £2.5 million cash injection

10 Oct 2017

Sajid Javid has announced a £2.5 million cash injection for nine Garden Towns, speeding up the delivery of over 155,000 homes across the country.

Graven Hill offers Help to Buy on Tailored-finish homes

09 Oct 2017

Graven Hill is offering Help to Buy: Equity Loan on its Tailored-finish homes, allowing them to compete with similar spec-built products on the open market.

First Right To Build Task Force Expo launched by Housing Minister Alok Sharma

19 Sep 2017

With a welcome speech by Housing Minister Alok Sharm, the Right To Build Task Force‘s first Expo on the 18 September was a resounding success. The sold out event was […]

Alok Sharma backs custom build at Graven Hill’s official plot shop opening

08 Sep 2017

Housing and Planning Minister Alok Sharma has officially opened Graven Hill’s plot shop, the UK first dedicated high-street space for selling serviced plots to consumers. The plot shop will sell […]

CLT charity says leasehold reform must exempt cohousing projects

07 Sep 2017

National Community Land Trust Network says that Government must exempt CLTs and cohousing projects from its leaseholder land reforms.

Confidence in new build quality falls, reports Local Government Association

04 Sep 2017

Recent research by the Local Government Association (LGA) points to evidence that 1 in 10 new home buyers are dissatisfied with new build home quality, with one in six saying […]

Home Building Fund finances first cohousing project

19 Aug 2017

The Home Building Fund has backed its first cohousing project with a £3.86 million loan to Cannock Mill Cohousing Colchester