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Government to speed up planning appeal process
MHCLG has announced a scheme to speed up planning appeal decisions, whilst the Government launches the Construction Skills Mission Board.
Government launches National Housing Bank
The Government launches the National Housing Bank, a week after announcing a new ten-year Affordable Homes Programme.
Spending Review: the housing industry reacts
The housing industry gives a warm reaction to Reeves’ Spending Review.
Spending Review is “make or break” for housing target
The chair of the MHCLG has written to Rachel Reeves, expressing concerns over reports to department cuts.
Housebuilders react to being told to ‘play their part’
The Government announced a range of proposed rules this week, to backlash from the housing industry.
Public support for housebuilding falls -11% in a year
A survey finds that public support for new housing has fallen since the General Election.
Green belt land around London to be released
Sadiq Khan has announced that he is “actively exploring” releasing parts of London’s green belt land to unlock new homes.
Residential construction output improves in March
A bellweather survey reveals an improvement in residential output in March, albeit the sector remains in decline.
Reeves announces that housebuilding will hit a “40-year high”
Rachel Reeves announces a range of measures to boost housebuilding, whilst Zoopla and Rightmove publish house price indices.