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Housing Association tenants in South Norfolk can now begin the process for owning their home and making use of the extended Right to Buy.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Red Tape review to give housebuilders their say on ineffective rules and heavy-handed enforcement that stop them building homes.
The latest figures show 66,640 new affordable homes were delivered in the last year.
Thousands of households across the country are signing up their interest for the Right to Buy, according to latest government figures.
The number of new homes in England has risen by 25% over the past year – the highest annual percentage increase in 28 years, new figures show.
New measures will clamp down on criminal landlords who trap and cram vulnerable tenants in unsafe, overcrowded homes, Brandon Lewis announced.
New neighbourhood planning powers are boosting plans for housebuilding by more than 10%, Housing and Planning Minister Brandon Lewis said.
New Housing and Planning Bill has been introduced to Parliament by the government.
New measures will make it easier to turn underused office buildings into new homes.
Councils must produce local plans for new homes in their area by 2017 – or the government will ensure, in consultation with local people, those plans are produced for them.
Higher-earning tenants in social housing, will pay a fair level of rent to continue living there, under consultation proposals.
A panel of experts to examine what measures or reforms are helpful to ensure efficient and effective production of local plans.
Landlords are required by law to install smoke and carbon monoxide alarms.
The reinvigorated Right to Buy has created nearly 40,000 new homeowners in the last 3 years, new figures today (17 September 2015) show.
Compulsory purchase order for the Whitgift Shopping Centre confirmed.
Launch of new group of experts to help streamline the local plan-making process.
Housing Minister Brandon Lewis' speech to the RESI housing conference in Newport.
The Housing Minister called on young people to consider a construction career as he welcomed the first apprentices to a brickwork academy.
New policy strengthens the hand of councils to tackle unauthorised development and ensures all communities are treated equally.
Housing Minister welcomes figures showing a rise in number of homes built.
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