MHCLG announces measures to unlock the stagnant London housebuilding market.
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Government announces Bill changes
MHCLG announces amendments to the Planning and Infrastructure Bill, whilst thousands of homes retrofitted with insulation require repair.
Government announces “shakeup” of home buying industry
The Government announces new home-buying proposals, as the housing market remains subdued.
Home Builders Federation launches autumn Woman into Home Building Programme
The HBF launches the latest cohort of its Women into Home Building initiative.
Construction returns to growth
Latest figures from the ONS indicate construction growth increased in Q2 2025, when compared to Q1.
House prices rise in July
The Halifax reports house prices rising by 0.4% in July; but construction output drops again.
Government targets 300,000 new homes under Affordable Homes programme
The Government provides further information on the £39bn affordable housing spend, as MHCLG takes on the role of the Building Safety Regulator.
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.