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Tag Archives: Government

It takes a decade to save for a deposit, research finds

Research from the HBF shows it takes almost ten years to save for a deposit, as Pocket Living calls for Government help for SMEs.

Posted byhousing viewSeptember 8, 2024Posted inweekly roundupTags:first time buyer, Government, house prices, uk housebuildingLeave a comment on It takes a decade to save for a deposit, research finds

Labour launches New Homes Accelerator as housing starts slump

Angela Rayner launches the New Homes Accelerator, as housing starts fall and prices rise.

Posted byhousing viewAugust 31, 2024August 31, 2024Posted inweekly roundupTags:Government, house prices, housing market, uk housebuildingLeave a comment on Labour launches New Homes Accelerator as housing starts slump

Rayner confirms revised NPPF and reinstates housing targets

Angela Rayner announces changes to the NPPF, as house prices edge up in July.

Posted byhousing viewAugust 3, 2024August 3, 2024Posted inweekly roundupTags:construction, Government, house prices, housebuilding, uk housebuildingLeave a comment on Rayner confirms revised NPPF and reinstates housing targets

Housing market health is worse than twenty years ago

Initial findings from the Radix Housing Commission makes for difficult reading, as the Government seeks to address labour issues.

Posted byhousing viewJuly 27, 2024July 26, 2024Posted inweekly roundupTags:Government, housing market, skills shortage, uk housingLeave a comment on Housing market health is worse than twenty years ago

Industry welcomes King’s Speech, but warns of challenges ahead

Industry leaders welcome the proposed Planning Bill, but warn of land and labour difficulties.

Posted byhousing viewJuly 20, 2024July 20, 2024Posted inweekly roundupTags:Government, house prices, housing market, skills shortage, uk housingLeave a comment on Industry welcomes King’s Speech, but warns of challenges ahead

Reeves announces major planning system reforms

Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces a host of measures to boost housebuilding, as Barratt and Vistry declare results.

Posted byhousing viewJuly 13, 2024July 13, 2024Posted inweekly roundupTags:construction, Government, housebuilding, uk housingLeave a comment on Reeves announces major planning system reforms

Housing industry reacts to Labour landslide

Industry leaders react as Labour enjoy a historic victory at the polls. Meanwhile, the number of construction deaths rises.

Posted byhousing viewJuly 6, 2024July 5, 2024Posted inweekly roundupTags:Government, house prices, housing market, labour, starmer, uk housebuildingLeave a comment on Housing industry reacts to Labour landslide

Housebuilders sign up to wildlife support on new sites

Twenty housebuilders sign up to a scheme to support wildlife on new developments, as Zoopla releases latest house price data.

Posted byhousing viewJune 29, 2024June 28, 2024Posted inweekly roundupTags:Government, house prices, housebuilding, housing market, uk housebuildingLeave a comment on Housebuilders sign up to wildlife support on new sites

England needs to build 550,000 new homes a year to solve housing crisis

A new report reveals the extent of the housing shortage, as construction companies top the list of firms going bust.

Posted byhousing viewJune 22, 2024June 22, 2024Posted inweekly roundupTags:Government, house prices, housebuilding, uk housebuildingLeave a comment on England needs to build 550,000 new homes a year to solve housing crisis

Housing promises made as parties publish election manifestos

The three main political parties published their manifestos this week. What did they say about housing?

Posted byhousing viewJune 15, 2024June 14, 2024Posted inweekly roundupTags:election, Government, housebuilding, manifesto, uk housebuildingLeave a comment on Housing promises made as parties publish election manifestos

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