Chris Curtis MP Sets Out What Labour Needs to Do to Reach Its Target of Building 1.5 Million Homes

Chris Curtis MP sets out what Labour needs to do to reach its target of building 1.5 million homes

Labour MP Chris Curtis says that it’s become ‘too difficult to build anything in Britain’ as he set out what needs to happen for the government to hit its target of building 1.5 million new homes in England across the course of the current Parliament. With a severe housing shortage, the government has pledged to hit the 1.5 million target, bringing in changes such as housing targets for councils and making it easier to build on green belt land. …

Rayner: 1.5 million homes target is ‘stretching’

Deputy prime minister Angela Rayner has urged local partners to “back, build, invest, and succeed” in a bid to deliver the government’s ambitious 1.5 million new homes target. In a keynote address at the opening of the UK Real Estate Investment & Infrastructure Forum (UKREIFF)…The post Rayner: 1.5 million homes target is ‘stretching’   appeared first on Local Government Chronicle (LGC).

Homes England exceeds annual housing starts and completions ...

Agency completed 37,000 homes and started another 38,000 in 2024/25

New Homes England stats reveal agency surpassed targets

The provisional figures have been released for 2024/2025, showing that government targets have been exceeded The Homes England stats cover new homes started, completed, and the number of potential homes unlocked. They also cover all the firms, companies, and colleagues working with the agency to unlock and build new homes. Key work in delivering the 1.5m target Through working with Homes England, organisations across the country have completed o…

Homes England boosts housebuilding projects – Mortgage Strategy

Homes England started and completed more properties and unlocked more land for home development this year compared to the previous 12 months. The agency, which works with local and national organisations to boost housing, revealed its provisional 2024/2025 figures, which are set by the government. It says last year it: Backed the completion of more than 36,000 homes, up 14% from 2023/24 Was behind the start of construction for an additional 38,…

Homes England exceeds three housebuilding targets

Homes England has exceeded three housebuilding targets for 2024-25, according to new provisional figures.