community housing

Guide aims to promote best practice in community-led housing

15.07.2019

Laura Edgar

Community Engagement | community housing | community led housing | Plan Making - Local & Neighbourhood | RTPI | UK | Yorkshire

Community First Yorkshire aims to help local authorities support the delivery of community-led housing development in the region and beyond.
Government cash to support community housing

13.05.2019

Laura Edgar

Community Engagement | community housing | England | Housing | kit malthouse | neighbourhood plan

Housing minister Kit Malthouse has launched a £8.5 million fund that aims to support the delivery of thousands of discounted homes for communities.
Additional funding announced for community-led housing

19.02.2019

Laura Edgar

Community Engagement | community housing | England | Housing | kit malthouse

Housing minister Kit Malthouse has announced £6 million of additional funding to enable community-led housing schemes to progress.
England round-up: More than 150,000 social rent homes lost in six years; Government urged to act over community-led homes

07.02.2019

Laura Edgar

community housing | England | Housing | Network Rail | planning enforcement | Telford

A round-up of planning news in England: 2 February-8 February, 2019
Government urged to act over community-led homes

06.02.2019

Laura Edgar

Community Engagement | community housing | community land trust | England | Housing | Spending Review

The National Community Land Trust Network has called on the government to extend the Community Housing Fund outside London in the Spending Review.
Community-led housing fund launched in London

16.01.2019

Laura Edgar

community housing | Housing | London | sadiq khan

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has launched a £38 million fund for community-led housing. It aims to enable Londoners to play a leading role in building new social rented and other affordable homes for local people.
News in brief: Lib Dems make housing commitment; Dover planning enforcement plans approved

18.09.2018

Laura Edgar

community housing | Development Management & Enforcement | dover district council | Liberal Democrats | Regeneration | UK

A round-up of planning news: Tuesday 18 September, 2018
England round-up: Planning application fee rise doesn’t address lack of resources, the RTPI says; Reports advocate stronger planning role for county councils

22.06.2018

Laura Edgar

community housing | county councils | Development Management & Enforcement | empty homes | England | Housing | sadiq khan

A round-up of planning news in England: 16 June-22 June, 2018
News in brief: Telford council extends permitted development rights; Plans for snow centre in Wiltshire

13.02.2018

Laura Edgar

Build to Rent | community housing | Housing | Leisure & Tourism | permitted development | Policy & Politics | sadiq khan | Shropshire | Swindon | Telford | UK

A round-up of planning news: Tuesday 13 February, 2018
£300m for community housing

28.11.2017

Laura Edgar

alok sharma | Community Engagement | community housing | community land trust | DCLG | England | Housing

Housing minister Alok Sharma has announced £300 million for the Community Housing Fund, initially announced in the 2016 Spring Budget by then chancellor George Osborne.