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Project starts increased by 75% in second quarter
England’s planning drought for housing projects merely stores up problems
Peers strike down attempt to end ‘nutrient neutrality’ regime as part of drive to boost homebuilding
UK housebuilder’s forecast is latest sign of pain for sector from high mortgage rates
With demand for affordable homes far outstripping supply, a focus on this sector has led to a jump in shares
London-listed company to concentrate on division that partners with local government and housing associations
Housebuilder preserving cash by stopping buybacks and reducing land buying
High interest rates weigh on residential construction but commercial activity continues to expand, PMI survey finds
Community centres, housing projects, a careful reimagining of an existing museum and a university faculty vie for award
Citizen-led projects are rethinking residential construction and can keep the dream of home ownership within reach
UK government says removal of EU-era legislation would allow 100,000 new homes to be built by end of decade
Developers argue EU-era regulation on ‘nutrient neutrality’ has prevented construction of tens of thousands of homes
After profit warning this week from Crest Nicholson, industry is fearful of a protracted downturn
More than 4,000 operators become insolvent within a year as cost inflation and housebuilding slowdown bite
Housebuilder says sales are slowing despite some lenders offering cheaper deals
Local opposition to housebuilding around university city and lack of water and transport infrastructure undermine grand plans
Overall construction sector returns to growth due to strong pick-up in commercial activity, PMI survey finds
Yet Taylor Wimpey’s share price is up, despite a fall in pre-tax profits
Investors with the stomach to ride out further short-term pain can find cheaper real estate elsewhere in the sector
Gove housing reforms earn mixed reception from industry and even own MPs
Gove is set to cut red tape as PM insists target will not be met ‘by concreting over the countryside’
Former Bank of England MPC member worries high interest rates will not be enough to solve the current crisis
The soaring price of materials, a lack of skilled labour and surging mortgage rates have put many renovation plans in the UK on hold
Shuffling the pack by liberating under-occupied homes will have a bigger impact than building new ones
UK group reports 60% drop in first-half profits after turmoil of last year’s mini-Budget
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