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Orbit appoints head of empty home renovations in newly created role
5+ day, 3+ hour ago (293+ words) Housing association Orbit has created a new role aimed at strengthening the quality and consistency of its empty-homes programme. Jonathan Hazeldine will take on the position as head of empty-homes renovations at the 47,000-home landlord. He joins the housing association…...
FOI reveals number of uncontracted Section 106 homes live on clearing service
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (604+ words) Roughly 5,700 uncontracted Section 106 homes are currently listed on Homes England’s clearing service, Inside Housing can reveal. The clearing service was set up in December 2024 as a platform where house builders can list details of planned affordable homes with no buyer....
The Sheffield regeneration project in search of an investor
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (1765+ words) “I feel like a proper tour guide,” Lara Joyce jokes. “Please stay seated until we come to a stop.” She is standing at the front of a coach with a microphone, facing the dozen or so social housing sector geeks…...
What our exclusive data tells us about who is taking Section 106
2+ week, 6+ day ago (131+ words) Insight - What our exclusive data tells us about who is taking Section 106 Inside Housing | My account | My library As the government consults on a new Section 106 template, our exclusive data reveals who is buying these homes The government is consulting…...
Inside Housing - News - Council approves affordable housing cut at stalled development in London
3+ week, 1+ hour ago (332+ words) Camden Council has approved a cut to the affordable housing provision of a planned development in North London, which has stalled over increased costs and fire safety rules. Landsec’s revised plans for the Finchley Road site at the O2 Centre will…...
Plans submitted for 2,000 homes as part of Stratford Cross scheme’s third phase
3+ week, 10+ hour ago (300+ words) The scheme is part of the Impact Partnership joint venture between Lendlease and The Crown Estate. The new homes would include a mix of tenures, including affordable housing, market sale, student accommodation and co-living. Alongside the new homes, the plans…...
Boss of major London landlord reveals plan to retire
3+ week, 3+ day ago (104+ words) News - Boss of major London landlord reveals plan to retire Inside Housing | My account | My library Boss of major London landlord reveals plan to retire The chief executive of Clarion Housing Group has announced that she intends to retire in…...
The Week in Housing: Inquest begins into the death of Aalim Ahmed, NPPF revised again and new rough sleeping pledge
3+ week, 3+ day ago (1082+ words) This week, Inside Housing has been covering the inquest into the death of five-year-old Aalim Ahmed, who fell from the 15th floor of a Newham Council tower block. On Monday, assistant coroner Ian Wade started the proceedings into the “tragic and…...
The answer to rural housing opposition? Start with community engagement
3+ week, 4+ day ago (535+ words) As the government commits to provide funding for the programme, manager Max Banfield discusses how Rural Housing Enablers help communities turn local housing need into affordable homes Max Banfield is head of the Rural Housing Enabler programme Across England, many…...
Tpas chief executive – I worry that tenant engagement will become more focused on what’s on paper than how tenants actually feel
3+ week, 5+ day ago (799+ words) These aren’t abstract questions about consumer regulation, governance structures or systems thinking. They are people’s homes and lives, writes Jenny Osbourne, chief executive of Tpas Jenny Osbourne is chief executive of Tpas, the tenant engagement organisation If there’s one question…...