Build to Rent

Convention 2018: Three ways to tackle the housing crisis

30.07.2018

The Planner

Three speakers, three approaches to tackling the housing crisis…

It’s time to overhaul the use classes order

03.07.2018

Jennifer Ross

The planning system is struggling to cope with modern ways of living, argues Jennifer Ross. What's needed are use classes that reflect how we choose to live in the 21st century

Councillors reject flats scheme overlooking Aberdeen’s historic quarry

22.06.2018

Roger Milne

Aberdeen | Build to Rent | Housing | Scotland

Aberdeen City councillors went against the advice of officials yesterday (21 June) and rejected plans for 299 build-to-rent flats overlooking the Granite City’s famous Rubislaw Quarry.

Build to Rent and private market homes approved / Shutterstock_519502300

News in brief: Affordable homes plan submitted in Lewisham; Designers appointed for Stirling Station redevelopment

05.06.2018

Laura Edgar

A round-up of planning news: Tuesday 5 June, 2018

Northern Ireland round-up: New NI investment fund bankrolls Belfast office block; Capital signs of the time to be listed

11.05.2018

Roger Milne

Belfast | Build to Rent | Business & Enterprise | Northern Ireland

A round-up of planning news in Northern Ireland: 5 May-11 May, 2018

Build-to-rent units on the increase, suggests research

16.04.2018

Laura Edgar

The number of build-to-rent homes that are either complete, under construction or in planning in the UK has increased by 30 per cent over the past year, according to the British Property Federation (BPF).

Green-light Glasgow scheme / iStock-620698764

Green light for Glasgow police HQ transformation

16.03.2018

Roger Milne

Build to Rent | glasgow | Housing | renting | Scotland

Private rented housing developer Moda has confirmed to The Planner that it has secured planning permission to transform the old Strathclyde Police headquarters in Glasgow into a ‘build-to-rent neighbourhood’.

Mixed reaction to proposed NPPF revisions

06.03.2018

Laura Edgar

Professionals from across the planning and housing industry have responded to revisions proposed for the National Planning Policy Framework (NNPF), with some broadly in support of measures and others disappointed, stating that they do not go far enough.

England round-up: Birmingham to build 1,000 homes in Commonwealth Games village; National park approves small affordable homes scheme

16.02.2018

Laura Edgar

A round-up of planning news in England: 10 February-16 February, 2018

Report: Only a third of London authorities have a policy supporting Build to Rent

14.02.2018

Laura Edgar

Build to Rent | Housing | London | Policy & Politics

Nearly half of local authorities in London make no reference to the Build to Rent sector in their planning policy, with only a ‘minority’ having a ‘constructive’ position set out, a report by planning consultancy Nexus Planning has suggested.

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