New research highlights the stark difference between house prices, and what aspiring homeowners can afford.
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Private sector registrations rise in Q3 2025
NHBC figures show a rise in private sector registrations in the third quarter of the year.
“No chance” of hitting housing target without urgent action, Reeves told
The Construction Products Association writes to Rachel Reeves to urge swift action to boost the housebuilding sector.
Housebuilders set to pay £100m to CMA
Seven housebuilders under investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority make a £100m offer to close the probe.
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.
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.
Planning and Infrastructure Bill introduced to Parliament
The Planning and Infrastructure Bill was set before Parliament this week, proposing wide-ranging changes to the planning system.
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.
CMA extends housebuilder competition investigation
The Competition and Markets Authority announces an extension into its investigation into seven firms, as a handful of developers post trading updates.
Thousands of affordable homes stalled due to lack of bids
A report by the HBF reveals that over 17,000 homes are on hold due to a lack of bids from housing associations.