Over 1,100 Private Rented Homes Have Dangerous Damp and Mould
Local councils in England have found 1,106 private rented homes with dangerous levels of damp and mould in 2021-22, according to research by Generation Rent. Housing Industry Leaders explores the findings and discovers […]
Over 5,000 New Homes to be Built on Brownfield Land
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities have announced that disused and unloved brownfield sites across England will be regenerated to deliver thousands of new homes and jobs. How will the funding […]
Scaling up Sustainable Drainage Systems: The Benefit for UK Housing
The UK Government has announced a new policy which will see new developments and the environment benefit from a reduced risk of flooding and pollution. Why is it so important that new developments […]
Insulated Social Housing Could Save Tenants £700m Yearly
Research has suggested that social housing residents could see their heating bills slashed by 42 per cent if their homes were insulated and draught-proofed, saving £700 million a year in total. Housing Industry […]
£1.5bn Government Funding to Improve Energy Efficiency Though SHDF
Around 130,000 low-income households across England could see bills slashed by around £400 to £700 a year as their homes receive energy efficiency upgrades through UK Government funding. Housing Industry Leaders explores how […]
Smoke And Carbon Monoxide Alarm Regulations Are Changing
New smoke and carbon monoxide alarm regulations will come in place on 1 October 2022, with all rented properties in England having to comply. Housing Industry Leaders outlines the key changes. Replacing the […]
Planning Practice Guidance: Reducing Flooding Risk to Homes
Planning Practice Guidance has been updated to better protect new homes from flooding. Housing Industry Leaders investigates the changes to the guidance and how these aim to prevent the risk of flooding. The […]
Improving The Standard Of Supported Housing In The UK
Local councils are set to be given funding to improve the standard of supported housing. Housing Industry Leaders looks at how this funding will support vulnerable tenants and help the UK Government drive […]
UK Government Awards £54 Million to Innovative Heat Networks
Nearly 28,000 homes and businesses will be shielded from costly fossil fuels as the UK Government awards more than £54 million to innovative heat network projects in England. Funding announced today (Friday, 29 […]