Disability housing inquiry from Levelling Up Committee now seeking evidence
This post was originally published on this site The Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Committee has launched an inquiry into how to ensure that people…
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Second staircase threshold lowered to 18 metres
This post was originally published on this site Previously set at 30 metres, second staircases will now be required in all buildings taller than 18…
Understanding how Environmental Outcomes Reports (EORs) will change the construction industry
This post was originally published on this site Daniel Parsons, environment associate director and Laura Martin, senior environment consultant, Atkins, explore how the new Environmental…
New Social Housing Regulation Act gives authorities stronger powers against underperforming landlords
This post was originally published on this site The new Social Housing Regulation Act has become law, after receiving Royal Assent. The law will give…
Developer contributions inquiry launched by APPG on Housing and Planning
This post was originally published on this site The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Housing and Planning has launched an inquiry into England’s developer contributions…
Government will fail to deliver 40 new hospitals by 2030, according to NAO report
This post was originally published on this site National Audit Office research has found that of the 40 new hospitals promised in the New Hospitals Programme,…
£1.9bn of funding for housing crisis returned to Treasury by DLUHC
This post was originally published on this site The DLUHC has surrended £1.9bn of funding for the housing crisis, roughly a third of the housing…
Phase four of the Hornsea Offshore Wind Farm has been approved
This post was originally published on this site The secretary of state for energy security and net zero has approved the development of phase four…
Decision to halt HS2 Euston strongly criticised by parliament
This post was originally published on this site Despite devoting over eight years to the planning of HS2 Euston, the Department for Transport (DfT) is…
200 SME firms slam “devasting” anti-development policies in letter to prime minister
This post was originally published on this site “Prime Minister, your government’s current and proposed policies are devastating our industry” said 200 SME housebuilders in…