Legal & General sells Cala for £1.35bn, as planning approvals fall to a decade low and house prices creep upwards.
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Labour launches New Homes Accelerator as housing starts slump
Angela Rayner launches the New Homes Accelerator, as housing starts fall and prices rise.
Positive signs as construction output grows
Various surveys and reports indicate recovery in the housing sector, as house prices edge up in June and Bellway withdraws its offer for Crest.
TopHat faces winding up petition as Persimmon writes off investment
Modular builder TopHat faces a winding up petition, as house prices edge up and manufacturers sound warnings.
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.
Industry welcomes King’s Speech, but warns of challenges ahead
Industry leaders welcome the proposed Planning Bill, but warn of land and labour difficulties.
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.
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.
Construction activity rises at fastest pace in two years
Construction output has grown for the third successive month, as house prices remain stable in May.
Housing industry holds its breath as general election announced
The industry reacts to Sunak’s surprise announcement of a general election in July.