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Increasing Housing Supply
This briefing provides a summary of key government initiatives to stimulate/increase the supply of housing across all tenures. Government tries to do this by…
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Exploring shared ownership
A national report exploring how an overhaul of shared ownership could double supply to 30,000 homes and help address the UK’s growing affordability crisis…
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CIH Ho ho Ho campaign
Here is a blog from David Pipe at the CIH whihc i am sure will interest you. why not join in – see below…
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Government plans to be a housebuilder
The Government announced plans to increase housing supply as part of its National Infrastructure Plan 2014. According to a press release from HM Treasury and Danny…
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£800m of affordable homes 2015/8 launched by HCA
Housing associations can bid for the remaining £800m grant available under the 2015/18 affordable homes programme. According to Inside Housing: The cash forms the…
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HAs to benefit from cheap debt
Seven-year debt option to launch in January with government guarantee According to Inside Housing: Housing associations are set to benefit from some of the…
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60 councils to share £3m for 25,000 homes in planning system
The government has announced the 60 councils that will receive a slice of a £3m pot to get work started on 25,000 homes caught…
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Cheap lending for older persons housing
Ministers will offer around £170m in cheap equity loans to housing associations and developers to encourage the building of private retirement and supported housing.…
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Lyons Housing Review – Summary
A speeded-up planning process and new government powers to force local councils to produce and follow housebuilding plans lie at the heart of Labour’s…
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11 councils get a self building boost
Ministers have named 11 councils that will share half a million pounds to support self-builders get housing projects off the ground. According to LG…