Private registrations continue to drive housing growth - NHBC
<p>The private sector continues to lead housing growth, with private home registrations rising almost 7% to 28,861 during the rolling quarter of May to July against the equivalent period.</p>
DCLG launches Ebbsfleet garden city consultation
<p>The government has today (August 11) launched a consultation on the development corporation that will help deliver its proposed garden city in Ebbsfleet.<br /><br /></p>
Housing annual output up 17.9% - ONS
<p>New housing output increased 17.9% in June compared to a year earlier, according to figures from the Office for National Statistics published today (August 8).</p> <p><br /><br /></p>
"Significant" volume growth for Bellway
<p>Bellway has achieved “significant" volume growth with completions rising 21.2% to 6,851 during the year ending July 31 2014 compared to the equivalent period last year.</p> <p><br /><br /></p>
Government announces fund to unlock brownfield sites
<p>Housing minister Brandon has announced a £5 million fund for councils to bring forward brownfield land for the development of new homes.<br /><br /></p>
Government brings further planning reform
<p>The government has launched a wide ranging consultation to bring further reform to the planning system.</p> <p> </p>
Private housing to grow 18% in 2014 - CPA
<p>Private housing starts are set to increase by 18% this year to 134,170 units, according to the Construction Products Association’s Summer Forecasts released this week.</p> <p> </p>
Private registrations drive housing growth in Q2 - NHBC
<p>Private sector registrations were the sole driver of UK housing growth in Q2 2014, NHBC figures revealed today (August 1).<br /><br /></p>
Labour sets out route to 200,000 homes
<p>Shadow housing minister Emma Reynolds has set out Labour’s plans to build 200,000 homes a year by 2020 whilst criticising the government’s record on housebuilding.</p> <p> </p>
Help to Buy 1 sales hit high
<p>New government figures published today (July 31), reveal that 4,357 sales were made under the Help to Buy equity loan scheme in June, the highest monthly total since the scheme launched in April last year.<br /><br /></p>
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