Housing
New powers for councils to help build more affordable homes
16 May 24
Councils across the country will be able to buy cheaper land to help build thousands more social and affordable homes.
Planners Green-light BNG-ready Sheffield social housing scheme
29 Apr 24
Building work on 26 homes as part of a new social housing scheme near Sheffield city centre.
Lincolnshire gateway approved
2 Apr 24
Plans to transform part of the East Lincolnshire coast have taken an important step forward
Homes England and WMCA launch Strategic Place Partnership
28 Mar 24
WMCA and Homes England have announced a new plan to turbo-charge housebuilding in the region.
The planet vs planning
18 Mar 24
Planning has long been an area for debate and February signalled a great deal of change.
Fund delivers place changing regeneration across England
4 Mar 24
The ECF (formerly the English Cities Fund) has doubled in size to £400M, building on success to date by supporting and unlocking the potential of cities and towns across England.
Newcastle neighbourhood regeneration
26 Feb 24
Homes England has acquired the Quayside West site, which will help create a new neighbourhood for the people of Newcastle and the wider North East.
Major regeneration investment for homes in Newham and Southwark
22 Feb 24
Communities in the London boroughs of Newham and Southwark are to benefit from new homes, across three major brownfield regeneration projects
Biodiversity boost through new developments
21 Feb 24
In a world first, developers in England are now required to deliver 10% Biodiversity Net Gain when building new housing, industrial or commercial developments.
