Affordable Housing

Labour announces £2 billion of new funding to support biggest boost in social and affordable… Left Foot Forward12:22Cost of Living Rachel Reeves Economy

Labour pledge £2bn for social housing ahead of Spring Statement: ‘We are fixing the housing crisis’ Big Issue10:48Cost of Living Rachel Reeves Economy

London housing market experiencing stamp duty ‘hangover’ The Independent00:42UK Housing Market UK Property Stamp Duty

Buying now cheaper than renting in most of the UK Residential Landlord12:24UK Housing Market UK Property Stamp Duty

Public opinion sought over new housing development plans Wellington Weekly News16:47Construction Town Councils Somerset

Work to begin on new housing development in village East Anglian Daily Times17:18Construction Town Councils Somerset

First-time buyer sales in Ceredigion lowest since 2012 Cambrian News13:40Propertymark Mortgages UK Housing Market

First-time buyer sales in Central Bedfordshire lowest since 2014 Biggleswade Today, Bedfordshire11:05Propertymark Mortgages UK Housing Market

Private rents in Ashfield affordable to new NHS nurses – unlike almost half of England Mansfield and Ashfield Chad09:37Nursing NHS England

Private rents in Central Bedfordshire unaffordable to new NHS nurses – along with almost half… Biggleswade Today, Bedfordshire12:32Nursing NHS England

Second petition over homes plan for New Quay car park Cambrian News13:02Ceredigion Town Councils Wales

Village's new affordable housing 'held up' by 'second homeowners backlash' Tivyside Advertiser, Wales10:46Ceredigion Town Councils Wales

UK announces £2bn investment for affordable housing World Construction Network15:09Cost of Living Construction Construction (World)

Government to invest £2 billion in 18,000 affordable homes by 2029 EasternEye08:49Cost of Living Construction Construction (World)

Resident frustrated as new housing estate is 'littered with builders’ waste' Worcester News10:03Housing estate

New golf clubhouse and a new housing estate approved, despite wildlife concerns Rochdale Online20:13Housing estate

First-time buyers: Reaching that first rung FinancialReporter.co.uk10:04Bank of Ireland UK & Ireland Banks Mortgages

Bank of Ireland unveils new mortgages for first-time buyers Mortgage Introducer18:28Bank of Ireland UK & Ireland Banks Mortgages

Race against the clock: Stamp duty deadline leaves buyers on the brink Mortgage Introducer17:12Stamp Duty Mortgages UK Housing Market

See how much extra Stamp Duty you will have to pay from April 1 Cambridge News02:30Stamp Duty Mortgages UK Housing Market

Latest News

In the last 15 minutes

Marlowe Road estate regeneration reaches next development phase Waltham Forest Council (Press Release)13:16

Major 271,750 Sq Ft Industrial Development Appr... Build.co.uk13:14

Work Begins On 700 Home Development On The Isle... Build.co.uk13:14

Vistry Group To Deliver £270m, 930-Home Develop... Build.co.uk13:14

Aviva Investors makes tenth UK single-family housing investment IPE Real Assets13:14

In the last hour

Accord launches cashback mortgage to help first-time buyers combat SDLT increase The Intermediary12:50

‘Gap must be filled by social housing’ – sector hopeful of funding boost after OBR forecasts 1.3m new homes against… Housing Today12:34

In the last 2 hours

Eight new affordable homes created in the heart of town Lynn News12:17

‘Gap must be filled by social housing’ – sector hopeful of funding boost after OBR forecasts delivery of 1.3m homes… Housing Today12:04

First time buyers in London braced for stamp duty shock Mortgage Finance Gazette11:49

New housing policy prioritises local people Hart District Council (Press Release)11:47

In the last 4 hours

Spring Statement: £2bn down-payment for affordable homes but workforce investment ‘falls short’ Scottish Construction Now11:08

BMF welcomes Spring Statement’s housing boost Builders Merchants Journal10:56

ii view: Vistry upbeat about 2025 after difficult year interactive investor10:46

Mhclg announces £20 million investment to support community-led housing projects Thomson Reuters - Practical Law10:45

London FTBs brace themselves for stamp duty shock Mortgage Strategy10:29

New affordable homes in Edinburgh for homeless families Scottish Housing News10:03

Bromford’s biggest regeneration receives council approval Building Design & Construction Magazine09:55

Gowkthrapple masterplan reaches major milestone Scottish Housing News09:53

Bath & North East Somerset Council Secures £18.2 Million to Unlock Bath Gasworks Berkeley Group09:39

Private rents in Ashfield affordable to new NHS nurses – unlike almost half of England Mansfield and Ashfield Chad09:37

In the last 6 hours

Spring Statement: Chancellor’s £2bn down-payment for affordable homes overshadowed by social security cuts Scottish Housing News09:02

Council to sell land in Riverside for affordable housing South Leeds Life08:42

In the last 8 hours

'Sustainable and affordable housing' is focus for North East lending The Northern Echo07:22

New housing built to help rough sleepers BBC06:35

Midlands housing association says extra £2bn funding is 'welcome boost' for social housing Express & Star06:11

Earlier today

30 'affordable homes' part of plan for 100 new homes in Essex village Essex Live05:18

Yesterday

Building work to create 28 affordable homes near Oswestry resumes Oswestry and Border Counties Advertizer18:56 26-Mar-25

'Why can't redevelopment of council's own offices meet affordable housing target?' Yahoo! UK & Ireland18:33 26-Mar-25

More pressure on the NHS, disability benefits claimants 'degraded' and hiked stamp duty leaving … MailOnline17:39 26-Mar-25

Landlords call for reform over rhetoric as Spring Statement misses key housing opportunities Residential Landlord17:21 26-Mar-25

Popular Kent paddling pool to be shut all summer as part of £20m regeneration project KentLive17:10 26-Mar-25

Public opinion sought over new housing development plans Wellington Weekly News16:47 26-Mar-25

Spring Statement 2025 winners and losers including benefit claimants, first-time buyers and… The Mirror15:59 26-Mar-25

Affordable homes funding must be passed onto Scotland amid “serious concerns” over social… Deadline News15:34 26-Mar-25

NPPF changes will result in 1.3 million homes built by the end of the parliament, OBR forecasts Building Magazine15:28 26-Mar-25

NHF response to Spring Statement 2025 National Housing Federation (Press Release)15:19 26-Mar-25

Fears plans for 165 homes on Essex farmland 'will destroy village' Essex Live15:14 26-Mar-25

UK announces £2bn investment for affordable housing World Construction Network15:09 26-Mar-25

Housebuilding plans forecast to boost economy by £6.8bn BBC15:00 26-Mar-25

Local college partners with US students on Burton High Street regeneration project FE News.co.uk14:49 26-Mar-25

Industry Response to the Spring Statement Estate Agent Networking14:46 26-Mar-25

Leaders Response to the Spring Statement Estate Agent Networking14:46 26-Mar-25

Spring Statement ‘Sweetener’ or Legal Headache? Lawyer Weighs In Estate Agent Networking14:36 26-Mar-25

CIH responds to 2025 Spring Statement The Chartered Institute of Housing14:32 26-Mar-25

168 New Homes Approved For Saffron Walden Build.co.uk14:31 26-Mar-25

Savills IM expands UK affordable housing portfolio with Oxfordshire deal IPE Real Assets14:20 26-Mar-25

Church of England completes registration of housing association Building Design14:06 26-Mar-25

Torquay's 'jewel in crown' to sparkle again Torbay Weekly14:05 26-Mar-25

Green candidate calls for affordable housing and wealth tax Runcorn & Widnes World, Cheshire14:04 26-Mar-25

Thousands of people buying a home face stamp duty hike next week after Spring Statement The Mirror13:18 26-Mar-25

Second petition over homes plan for New Quay car park Cambrian News13:02 26-Mar-25

Savills IM buys Bicester homes for affordable housing fund Green Street News13:01 26-Mar-25

Private rents in Central Bedfordshire unaffordable to new NHS nurses – along with almost half… Biggleswade Today, Bedfordshire12:32 26-Mar-25

Watchdog rules against Wigan Council for leaks, damp and mould Wigan Today12:32 26-Mar-25

How do no-deposit mortgages work and should I get one? The Independent12:16 26-Mar-25

Work restarts at affordable housing development in Gobowen Shropshire Star12:03 26-Mar-25

Work under way on dozens of affordable homes TheBusinessDesk.com11:37 26-Mar-25

Development partner to deliver 150 homes as part of housing growth strategy TheBusinessDesk.com11:37 26-Mar-25

£20 million for community-led housing Government Business11:15 26-Mar-25

Housing scheme helps build brighter futures Bdaily Business News11:08 26-Mar-25

First-time buyer sales in Central Bedfordshire lowest since 2014 Biggleswade Today, Bedfordshire11:05 26-Mar-25

Village's new affordable housing 'held up' by 'second homeowners backlash' Tivyside Advertiser, Wales10:46 26-Mar-25

Government investment in community-led housing Public Sector Executive10:19 26-Mar-25

Housebuilder Vistry pins hopes on £2bn affordable homes promise as profits fall Yahoo! UK & Ireland10:11 26-Mar-25

Newtonards fire: Man killed in horror blaze at sheltered housing complex The Mirror10:03 26-Mar-25

Resident frustrated as new housing estate is 'littered with builders’ waste' Worcester News10:03 26-Mar-25

Vistry cheers Labour’s affordable homes pledge after profits slump Evening Standard09:36 26-Mar-25

Use our stamp duty calculator to see how much you'll have to pay from April 1 Cheshire Live09:33 26-Mar-25

RIBA welcomes government's £2billion funding announcement Royal Institute of British Architects09:19 26-Mar-25

Vistry hopes new housing plan can lift fortunes after challenging 2024 London South East09:11 26-Mar-25

Community-led housing another route to deliver on government’s plans to build 1.5m new homes Today's Conveyancer09:06 26-Mar-25

First-time buyer market tops £106bn in 2024 despite affordability challenges The Intermediary08:21 26-Mar-25

Research reports explore social housing tenant engagement and participation Scottish Housing News08:03 26-Mar-25

Letchworth shared ownership apartment development set to launch The Comet, Hertfordshire07:53 26-Mar-25

Reeves's plan for affordable homes, mapped i News06:25 26-Mar-25

Plans for new homes in village causes 'stop building on greenbelt land' outcry Cornwall Live06:23 26-Mar-25

Fine & Country demands pro-housing action in Spring Budget The Negotiator Magazine06:00 26-Mar-25

£2bn committed to build social and affordable homes Today's Conveyancer05:53 26-Mar-25

First-time buyers given 'helping hand' to buy homes in Basingstoke Basingstoke Gazette05:53 26-Mar-25

Work begins on Coventry site with plans for 182 new homes Coventry Live05:51 26-Mar-25

Kirklees Council works with Vistry Group to build 150 new homes in Almondbury Huddersfield Hub03:15 26-Mar-25

London housing market facing 'stamp duty hangover' London South East02:03 26-Mar-25

Sfh can help boost housing supply in the face of ambitious housing targets Property Industry Eye00:52 26-Mar-25

London housing market experiencing stamp duty ‘hangover’ The Independent00:42 26-Mar-25

City of Winnipeg eyes lots near transit loop, bus garage for affordable housing Yahoo! UK & Ireland00:15 26-Mar-25

London housing market facing ‘stamp duty hangover’ ahead of rise in buying costs Evening Standard00:06 26-Mar-25

In the last 7 days

Hythe Gets 26 New Affordable Homes—But Council’s Housing Budget Runs Thin Shepway Vox21:04 25-Mar-25

Residents evacuated after fire at Newtownards sheltered housing complex The Irish News20:45 25-Mar-25

New golf clubhouse and a new housing estate approved, despite wildlife concerns Rochdale Online20:13 25-Mar-25

Senedd row breaks out over former minister’s new affordable housing role Nation.Cymru19:17 25-Mar-25

Petition claims locals are not backing affordable homes plans due to fears of ‘second home-owners’ backlash Nation.Cymru18:46 25-Mar-25

Riverside targets 3,000 homes for energy-efficiency upgrades Inside Housing17:49 25-Mar-25

Council approves HMO plans for 'local housing needs' despite backlash Isle of Wight County Press17:42 25-Mar-25

Work to begin on new housing development in village East Anglian Daily Times17:18 25-Mar-25

Race against the clock: Stamp duty deadline leaves buyers on the brink Mortgage Introducer17:12 25-Mar-25

Building work starts on £11.3million affordable housing development in Dumfries Daily Record17:09 25-Mar-25

Stormont urged to use money for social housing following Chancellor announcement Belfast Live17:03 25-Mar-25

Pennycook confirms £20m to boost ‘community-led’ housing push Inside Housing16:49 25-Mar-25

Villagers fear they’ll lose Cathedral views to new housing plans Lincolnshire Live16:48 25-Mar-25

New housing data: Evaluating health of the housing market Yahoo! UK & Ireland16:33 25-Mar-25

Councils welcome £2bn of funding to secure the future of council housing Southwark Council (Press Release)16:02 25-Mar-25

CIH chief urges politicians to engage with annual review ahead of new housing strategy Inside Housing15:58 25-Mar-25

News: London to receive 20 per cent of new government affordable homes funding OnLondon15:57 25-Mar-25

Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire named 'most affordable' places for first time buyers in UK Aberdeen Live15:15 25-Mar-25

Tackling damp, mould, and condensation in social housing RSM UK15:06 25-Mar-25

Work set to start on two council housing developments in South Tyneside Shields Gazette14:51 25-Mar-25

The five reasons why Reeves's £2bn affordable housing boost could fail i News14:40 25-Mar-25

Sustainable Social Housing set for South Tyneside South Tyneside Council (Press Release)14:31 25-Mar-25

More than 300 new homes added to estate regeneration despite height fears Enfield Independent13:42 25-Mar-25

Liverpool to benefit as government announces £2bn investment Liverpool Echo13:11 25-Mar-25

Affordable Homes announcement ahead of Spring Statement - LGA Response Local Government Association (Press Release)13:00 25-Mar-25

Scottish city named 'most affordable' place for first time buyers - see full list Daily Record12:55 25-Mar-25

'Reckless' SNP oversee decade lows in housebuilding as Housing Minister is urged to quit as he… Scottish Daily Express12:35 25-Mar-25

Labour announces £2 billion of new funding to support biggest boost in social and affordable… Left Foot Forward12:22 25-Mar-25

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