Autumn Statement

05.01.2017

Laura Edgar

Communities secretary Sajid Javid has unlocked £7 billion in an expansion of the government’s affordable housing programme that aims to help the country's housing needs to be met.

Khan publishes guidance on building affordable homes

29.11.2016

Laura Edgar

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has published supplementary planning guidance that seeks to speed up decisions in the planning system and increase the levels of affordable housing.

Grayling breaks down government’s investment in roads

28.11.2016

Laura Edgar

Autumn Statement | chris grayling | England | Infrastructure - Transport | roads

Transport secretary Chris Grayling has announced details of the £1.3 billion road improvement announced last week in the Autumn Statement.

Report: Housing associations could double new homes

28.11.2016

Laura Edgar

English housing associations have the financial capacity to bring forward double the number of homes that they currently do.

England round-up: Barwell lifts direction on Birmingham development plan; Planners need to be creative about station regeneration, conference is told

25.11.2016

Laura Edgar

A round-up of planning news in England: 19 November-25 November, 2016

Autumn Statement: Industry reacts to city deals and regional support

24.11.2016

Simon Wicks

Industry bodies and politicians have reacted positively to Autumn Statement commitments to cities and regions, but hinted that they would like to see more to come.

Autumn Statement: Industry reacts to Housing Infrastructure Fund

23.11.2016

Simon Wicks

Property industry bodies, private consultancies and third sector organisations have broadly welcomed the chancellor’s announcement of fresh funding for affordable housing and...

Autumn Statement: £2.3bn for Housing Infrastructure Fund

23.11.2016

Laura Edgar

Chancellor Philip Hammond has announced a new National Productivity Investment Fund (NPIF) that will see £2.3 billion invested into housing infrastructure in the 2016 Autumn Statement.

New measures to speed up housebuilding

24.02.2015

Laura Edgar

Autumn Statement | BPF | England | Housing | Section 106 agreement

The property industry has welcomed government plans to speed up section 106 negotiations.

London housing and infrastructure receive funding

03.12.2014

Laura Edgar

Mayor of London Boris Johnson has welcomed funding commitments by the government that promise to deliver significant housing and transport schemes to the capital.

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