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A third of homes granted planning permission are not being built
A third of homes receiving planning consent are not being built, stark new statistics have revealed
Tag: Housing
Howells wins consent for 700-home Stratford Waterfront scheme
Howells has been granted planning approval for a four-tower, 700-home scheme on Stratford Waterfront next to the new Sadler’s Wells Theatre, London College of Fashion and V&A East
Affordable housing solution #4: Create equity in housing supply
As part of our support for the new Architects’ Action for Affordable Housing campaign, the AJ is running a series of weekly articles suggesting how the next government could kickstart housebuilding across the UK
Will a new Labour government build more car-dependent urban sprawl?
Labour is right to focus on the housing crisis but the party urgently needs a joined-up strategy to deliver sustainable urban growth, argues Tom Slater
Venturi Architects wins approval for 83-home building in Birmingham
Birmingham City Council has approved Venturi Architects’ scheme for 83 flats north-west of the city centre, half of which are set to be affordable
Tonkin Liu’s Hackney high street infill scheme gets green light
Hackney Council has approved Tonkin Liu’s retrofit of a former pub in Hackney, east London, into a mixed-used scheme with 10 flats
Gbolade Design Studio completes split-level townhouses in Crystal Palace
Hermitage Mews comprises eight townhouses on a narrow, sloping plot along Beulah Hill in Crystal Palace, south London, designed to meet net-zero targets
Scott Brownrigg wins approval for housing blocks on former hospital site
Richmond Council has approved Scott Brownrigg’s plans for a 107-home scheme on a former hospital site in south-west London
3DReid and Graeme Nicholls win approval for Glasgow housing scheme
3DReid and Graeme Nicholls Architects have secured approval on plans for 410 homes and a 934-bedroom student accommodation block at Central Quay, Glasgow
Affordable housing solution #3: build a resilient, fair and sustainable industry
As part of our support for the new Architects’ Action for Affordable Housing campaign, the AJ is running a series of weekly articles suggesting how the next government could kickstart housebuilding across the UK