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Muse and WCHC get green light for Manchester affordable homes scheme
The Alpha scheme from Muse and Wythenshawe Community Housing Group will contain 125 affordable homes as part of the area's wider regeneration.
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Avant Homes greenlit for £67m Barnsley development
The housebuilder will start on the 289-home scheme this spring and aims to have the first properties ready for sale by the end of the year.
War in the Middle East spells more trouble on the home front
A fragile recovery reflected in housebuilders’ results just before the outbreak of the Iran conflict is likely to be reversed as interest rates and materials prices rise.
Green light for two-tower housing scheme at Pop Brixton site
The development will also comprise affordable workspace, improved facilities for Brixton’s street-market traders and a new community and enterprise hub.
Bellway reports ‘robust’ performance with completions and revenues up
Revenue rose 6.3% and housing completions 2.7% in the six months to the end of January, with profits roughly unchanged year on year.
Henry Boot reports record Hallam Land plot sales but hit to homes arm
The land sales arm achieved record sales of 3,957 plots in 2025, boosting its operating profit 35%, but the housebuilding arm swung from profit to an operating loss of £9.2m
Octopus Capital and Bellway plan Kent and Sussex affordable homes schemes
The homes in Sittingbourne, Bexhill and Hailsham will be forward funded by the Octopus Affordable Housing Fund for the lender's NewArch Homes social housing arm.
Richard Cook of Pegasus Group on why housebuilding needs an urgent fix
Government efforts to speed up housing development, while welcome, may take a long time to yield results.
Why bridging the funding gap is key to unlocking SME housebuilding
Sarah Milne, chief executive of Property Box Finance, tells Property Week's Madeleine Knight how flexible capital structures can help support smaller housebuilders to play a vital role in boosting housing supply.
Clarion lodges masterplan for 7,750-home Essex community
Plans for the Tendring scheme, submitted by the housing association's development arm, also include schools, health hubs, civic space and a country park.