Sadiq Khan has announced that he is “actively exploring” releasing parts of London’s green belt land to unlock new homes.
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Annual house price growth rises in February
Annual house price growth rose in February, says the ONS. Meanwhile, Barratt Redrow issue a trading update.
House prices fall in March
The Halifax publishes its house price index for March, whilst ONS figures reveal an increase in overall construction output in February.
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.
Planning approvals fall to record low
A report from the HBF reveals that planning approvals in 2024 were the lowest in a decade.
House price growth remains solid
Two house price index reports are published this week, revealing a stable housing market.
Developers struggling to find housing association providers
A new report from Knight Frank highlights the struggles faced by developers in finding housing associations for Section 106 homes.
Grey belt development will make no significant difference, says Lords
An inquiry into Labour’s grey belt policy finds that it will make a negligible impact on housing delivery.
House price growth softens at the start of 2025
House price indices from Nationwide and Zoopla show softening property value growth, but a boost in sales ahead of stamp duty changes.
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