Housing

Residents urge council to limit mixed-use homes in Darlington amid growing concerns over safety and community impact

Concerned residents have called for a curb on the number of mixed-use homes in Darlington. Council leaders have been urged to introduce new rules to...

Kirklees Council performs worst for overall tenant satisfaction in West Yorkshire, new survey shows

Kirklees Council has the worst scores for overall tenant satisfaction out of all the major social housing providers in West Yorkshire. The Regulator of Social...

New report calls for culturally sensitive, age-friendly housing solutions for older people

A new government-backed report titled Our Future Homes: Housing that Promotes Wellbeing and Community for an Ageing Population has highlighted the urgent need for...

Sadiq Khan’s plan for rent-controlled homes could save ‘key workers’ up to £600 per month on rent

Sadiq Khan’s plan to build thousands of rent-controlled homes could save ‘key workers’ in London up to £600 per month on their rent, according...

Affordable housing in London plummet 88%, with some boroughs starting just one new home in a year

The number of affordable homes started in London has fallen 88 per cent, new statistics have revealed, with some boroughs starting just one new...

Plans approved for 53 new homes in County Durham town to boost local housing and economy

Dozens of new homes will be built in a County Durham town after councillors approved plans. A proposal by Gleeson Homes to build 53 houses...

Debate over cricket ball strikes could delay major residential development in Bradford

A debate over the velocity of balls being hit by batsmen at a local cricket club could delay a major housing development. In 2021 a...

Council set to bid for energy efficiency cash for hundreds of homes

Gateshead Council is poised to bid for extra cash to help make hundreds of homes more energy efficient. Gateshead Council bosses have been recommended to...

Planning deputy casts doubt on government’s 300,000 home target amid challenges

Sadiq Khan’s planning deputy, Jules Pipe, has cast doubt on the Government’s promise to deliver an average of 300,000 new homes per year over...

£124m boost fuels Barking Riverside’s expansion with 20,000 new homes and modern infrastructure

The government’s housing and regeneration agency has approved a £124million funding package for one of London’s biggest regeneration projects to effectively double in size. The...

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