Housing
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NewsContractors and suppliers ‘positive’ about Vistry price reductions, boss insists
Hundreds of firms have agreed to cut costs with none walking away, says Stephen Teagle
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NewsCrest Nicholson downgrades profit forecast for third time in a year
The £780m-turnover firm has been hit by £13m in “exceptional” costs linked to a fire amid other issues with ”legacy sites”
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NewsVistry completes round of price cuts with suppliers and says it will beat expected profit figure
Housebuilder asked firms for 10% cuts last October to ‘generate production efficiencies’
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NewsBiodiversity net gain rules delayed again
Regulations now expected to come into force next month
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NewsTaylor Wimpey profit to be at ‘top end’ of forecasts
Housebuilder builds more than 10,800 homes, exceeding previous forecast but down sharply on 2022 numbers
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NewsStewart Milne’s English construction business set to follow rest of firm into administration
Scottish housebuilder collapsed earlier this week after failing to find buyer
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NewsPersimmon completions rally after strong finish to 2023
Number of homes built last year down a third but firm finished 400 homes more than it predicted
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NewsModular housing firm set to go into administration
Modulous was set up in 2018 but all staff made redundant late last year after running out of funds
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NewsGleeson margins to take hit in wake of legacy costs
Housebuilder’s chief executive Graham Prothero blames “older Gleeson” for additional costs that are squeezing profits
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NewsGove officially waters down housing targets
Housing secretary vows to “root out” councils “gaming the system” as he unveils long-awaited National Planning Policy Framework
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NewsLondon mayor failing to provide enough affordable homes, Gove says
If Sadiq Khan cannot deliver the number of homes London needs, then I will, secretary of state insists
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NewsDLUHC targets 8,000 new homes through latest £80m brownfield funding pot
Local authorities encouraged to bid for funds to bring derelict sites back into use
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NewsHousing group blasts ‘capitulation to NIMBYs’ as Gove prepares to scrap greenbelt targets
New planning rules expected to be announced this week
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NewsSpringfield ‘on track’ to hit expectations but completions fall
Scottish housebuilder aiming to cut debt through land sales as it re-enters affordable housing market
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NewsGovernment can’t subsidise MMC forever, warns housing minister
Aspirations around modern methods of construction “not yet” achieved, Lee Rowley says
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NewsProfit falls at UK’s largest private housebuilder as inflation sees costs jump
Derbyshire-based Bloor says bottom line and income fell “despite selling additional plots”
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NewsBerkeley halts investment in new development due to planning and regulation concerns
Housebuilder to focus instead on “financial strength” in “volatile and unsupportive” operating environment
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NewsIn pictures: North London home wins RIBA’s House of the Year
Described as a ‘Moroccan-inspired urban oasis’, Tottenham scheme lands this year’s prize
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NewsInland Homes administrators rule out rescue for any part of the business
Firm sank in October after months of turmoil
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NewsBust housing business owes more than £8m, liquidator says
Real Contracting Group went under just two years after being set up