Retrofitting Historic Buildings Could Generate £35bn Economic Output
A recent report has revealed that improving the energy efficiency of historic properties could reduce carbon emissions from the UK’s buildings by an estimated five per cent each year and generate £35 billion […]
Future Councils Pilot Participants Selected for Ground Breaking Developments
With consultations between local councils and the DLUHC concluding, the eight local authorities have been selected for the digital and cyber improvement projects under the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities’ (DLUHC) […]
The App Helping Housing Providers Detect Damp and Mould
Housemark has launched a damp and mould detection app to help housing providers detect and record damp and mould in homes. Housing Industry Leaders looks at how this can increase residents’ health and […]
How can Housebuilding Revitalise the UK Economy?
A new report by the non-partisan think tank Policy Exchange has argued for restoring trust in the planning system by giving businesses greater certainty about the availability of developable land. Housing Industry Leaders […]
This Partnership Will use the World’s First Pure Commercial Hydrogen Boiler
After a partnership to use the world’s first pure commercial hydrogen boiler to deliver innovative hydrogen storage technology was agreed upon, Housing Industry Leaders highlights what this could mean for the retrofit programmes […]
More Understanding Around Sustainable Heating Options is Needed
UK households are wanting to invest in more sustainable forms of home heating that will reduce energy bills and be better for the environment but believe that heating options are inaccessible, according to […]
250,000 Properties in England Have Been Empty for Months
On National Empty Homes Week, Housing Industry Leaders highlights the problem of empty homes and how more action is needed to address the problem in England. This week (27 February – 5 March) […]
Unravelling the Reasons Behind the 4.3 Million Home Deficit
According to the non-partisan Think Tank Centre for Cities, inefficient and outdated planning laws are at the heart of the sector falling behind its housebuilding targets, with a 4.3 million housing deficit being […]
Reimagining the Landscape Through new Housing Systems
Drawing on a detailed analysis of past housing market downturns and current market conditions, a recent report by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation has argued that the downturn is likely to manifest in four […]