Wednesday, 08 February 2012

Development

27/11/2009

Our focus on house building examines the current state of the market, and the challenges that lie ahead in 2010

Grass roots

If GLA land is to be built on, prompt planning decisions from London’s mayor are essential, argues Hyde chief executive David Eastgate

Concrete plans

Jon Rouse, the former boss of CABE and the Housing Corporation, now heads up Croydon Council. He reveals his ambitions to transform London’s largest borough to Philippa Ward.

A question of capacity

Billion pound payouts from the government have made it a bonanza year for affordable housing development funding. But what will the cash deliver? IH polled the country’s top developing landlords to find out

The chill factor

The schemes we have followed since June are hoping the green shoots of the summer can survive the winter frost. In our final visit of 2009, we find private house builders faring better than their social counterparts

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