Housing Supply Could Drop by up to 122,000 Homes Annually
A new report by the Housing Builders Federation (HBF) ‘Planning for Economic Failure’ has warned that the housing supply could halve and fall to the lowest level since World War Two. Housing Industry […]
Double Glazing is the Most Popular Energy Saving Measure
According to new research by Legal & General Surveying Services, double glazing is the most popular energy-saving measure carried out by homeowners. Housing Industry Leaders looks at how much sustainability is becoming a […]
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 […]
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According to the non-partisan Think Tank Centre for Cities, inefficient and outdated planning laws are at the heart of the sector falling behind its housebuilding targets, with a 4.3 million housing deficit being […]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 […]
Research Reveals Poor Housing Conditions Harm Children’s Well-being
New research published by the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) has revealed that poor housing conditions affect children’s health and social and emotional well-being. Housing Industry Leaders explores the findings of the […]