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House Plan: Charles Holland on PRP's The Ryde

In the eighth of a new series looking at influential housing plans, Charles Holland chooses PRP’s Ryde housing (1963) in Hatfield

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Affordable home exemptions hit by court ruling

Smaller scale housing developments could become unviable following a High Court judgement overturning affordable home exemptions introduced by ministers last year

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Mae wins planning for assisted living scheme

Mae Architects has won planning for a new baby boomer retirement home opposite Channel 4’s HQ on Horseferry Road in Victoria, Westminster

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Patel Taylor's Battersea housing goes in for planning

An affordable-housing development designed by Patel Taylor as part of the Battersea Power Station regeneration project has been submitted for planning

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Are our homes making people sick?

New research by Cartwright Pickard Architects and the Mackintosh Environmental Architecture Research Unit suggests improved energy efficiency in our homes may be having unintended consequences for...

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Planning victory for AAVA in Bromley

AAVA has won planning permission for this four home, £2.4million scheme in Bromley, south London

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Work starts on SimpsonHaugh's Canary Wharf tower scheme

Construction has begun on SimpsonHaugh and Partners’ 31-storey Dollar Bay residential scheme in Canary Wharf, east London

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Government launches £26m starter homes fund

The government has launched a new £26 million fund aimed at encouraging the development of new homes for first-time buyers

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Glasgow commits to build 25,000 homes

Glasgow City Council has committed to delivering 25,000 new homes by 2025 as part of the city’s five-year housing plan

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New homes registrations slump

New housing registrations slumped by 16 per cent in London during the first six months of this year, contrasting with a boom in the rest of the UK

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Government set to miss £1bn Build to Rent target

The government is set to miss its target of having helped start 10,000 new build-to-rent homes through a £1 billion fund launched two years ago.

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House Plan: Chris Dyson on Kahn's Fisher House

In the ninth of a new series looking at influential housing plans, Chris Dyson chooses the Fisher House in Pennsylvania by Louis Kahn

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Affordable home exemptions hit by court ruling

Smaller scale housing developments could become unviable following a High Court judgement overturning affordable home exemptions introduced by ministers last year

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House Plan: John Tuomey on Coderch's Casa de la Marina

In the tenth of a series looking at influential housing plans, John Tuomey chooses José Antonio Coderch’s Casa de la Marina in Barcelona

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House Plan: Alan Dunlop on Murcutt's Kempsey House

In the latest instalment of the AJ’s series looking at influential housing plans, Alan Dunlop chooses Glenn Murcutt’s Kempsey House in Australia

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Duggan Morris wins approval for another PegasusLife retirement scheme

Duggan Morris Architects has won the go-ahead for another major scheme backed by elderly housing provider PegasusLife - this time in north London

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Drop in housing starts - but completions edge up

Housing starts fell 14 per cent between April and June, plunging by more than 5,000 compared to the first three months of 2015

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House Plan: James Soane on Holl's Fukuoka housing

In the latest instalment of the AJ’s ongoing series looking at influential housing plans, James Soane chooses Steven Holl’s ‘poetic’ homes in Fukuoka, Japan

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Designer crowdfunds to build pods for homeless

Architectural designer James Furzer has launched a crowdfunding campaign for a modular homeless shelter which would hang off the sides of buildings

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House Plan: Keith Williams on Le Corbusier's Unité

In the latest of the AJ’s ongoing series looking at influential housing plans, Keith Williams chooses Le Corbusier’s Unité d’Habitation in Marseilles

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