Tag: Communities and Local Government Department
Newham council wants to traffic tenants out of London
Housing minister Grant Shapps has accused Newham Council, East London, of ‘playing politics with peoples’ lives’ over a radical...
Eyesore Extensions Must Go, Planners Tell Landlords
Planners are cracking down on landlords who have added extensions to 24 homes in just three streets without permission.
Manchester...
Housebuilding Slumps to Lowest Level for 88 years
The building of new homes has slumped to the lowest level ever – running at half the number needed to keep up with demand.
The...
House Prices and Sales are Still Stagnating
Little has changed in the stagnant housing market over recent weeks, according to the latest market and price surveys.
The latest UK...
More House Price Gloom as Market Flatlines
The latest official statistics confirm the housing market is sluggish and is not showing any signs of a revival at any time soon.
The...
Do estate agents really know the price of a house?
How a house is really valued is the subject of a seemingly never ending debate raging between economists, estate agents, surveyors...