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Barratt Partners with Government to Build Thousands of New Homes
Barratt's partnership with Homes England aims to build thousands of new homes across the UK. Learn about the MADE Partnership's innovative approach to large-scale housing development.
Barratt Homes Faces Steep Profit Decline Amidst Housing Market Challenges
Barratt Developments reports a 75% drop in profits and significant reduction in home completions due to economic pressures.
The £100 Million 'Ghost' Estate in Nottinghamshire
Clipstone's £100 million 'ghost' estate, an abandoned development taken over by wildlife. New ownership by Persimmon Homes brings hope for a revitalised community.
Proposed New Town in Essex: Plans for a New Development
New town proposed in Essex, featuring 7,750 homes, schools, and community facilities.
The Controversial Push for a 'Grey Belt' in UK Housing
Labour has ambitious plans to address the UK housing crisis through the controversial 'grey belt' initiative, aiming to transform low-quality green belt land into affordable homes while balancing conservation and development.
King’s Speech Promises to ‘Turbocharge Housebuilding’ and Abolish Section 21
The new Labour government is poised to utilise the King’s Speech to introduce sweeping reforms aimed at revitalising the housing sector and protecting tenants' rights.
Fall in Housebuilding Exasperated by Wet Weather and Costly Mortgages
The number of new homes registered in the first three months of 2024 down by a fifth.
Persimmon Homes Sales Agent Mocked Potential Homebuyer on Scandal-Hit Estate in Derby
A sales agent working for Persimmon Homes has been suspended following an incident involving a potential homebuyer on the Buttercup Leys estate in Derby.
Persimmon Homes Rethinks Development Plans in Devon After Community Backlash
Persimmon Homes has withdrawn a contentious planning application that sparked a massive protest from residents of a new housing estate in Bideford, Devon.
UK Homebuilder Bellway Optimistic About Recovery Despite Significant Half-Year Profit Drop
British housebuilder Bellway has retained its annual home-building targets, despite reporting a substantial 57% drop in half-year profit.