1+ hour, 40+ min ago  (276+ words) Crown Estate boss Dan Labbad faced the Public Accounts Committee on Monday. The 54-year-old Australian, who has run the estate since 2020, was lightly grilled for 100 minutes on 18 July by decorous MPs, led by the Conservative member for North Cotswolds, Sir…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (294+ words) Barratt Redrow has looked back at what it called “a challenging market” as it updates shareholders ahead of publishing its annual report on 16 September. For the 52 weeks ending 28 June, the housebuilder is expected to deliver “a solid performance” despite geopolitical…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (552+ words) The UK’s single-family housing market has entered a new phase of maturity, with operational stock surpassing 26,000 homes and investors increasingly targeting stabilised rental portfolios, according to Knight Frank. The consultancy’s latest Single Family Housing Report 2026 shows there are now 26,407 operational…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (706+ words) Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has launched a new development vehicle modelled on Singapore’s state-led approach to housebuilding, with City Hall committing £100m to help deliver 7,000 homes at the long-stalled Silvertown regeneration scheme in east London. The investment marks one of…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (541+ words) Bellway has maintained its profit guidance for the year, despite warning of moderate customer demand and inflationary pressures on build costs. In a trading update covering the period from 1 February to 29 May, the housebuilder said trading improved at the start…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (550+ words) Real estate borrowers are increasingly prioritising flexibility and deal structure over headline pricing as competition among lenders intensifies, according to Savills. Speaking at the firm’s annual Financing Property presentation, Savills said liquidity remains strong across the debt market despite ongoing…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (458+ words) A new commission examining how healthcare services could help drive high street regeneration has launched at UKREiiF, with backers arguing that neighbourhood health hubs could become a catalyst for both economic revival and improved public health. The “Health on the…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (430+ words) Harworth Group has warned that rising fuel and material costs linked to the conflict in the Middle East are beginning to feed through into construction inflation, as the regeneration and strategic land business continues to navigate softer residential markets and…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (332+ words) Investment into the UK build-to-rent sector slowed in the first quarter of 2026, as investors focused on stabilised, income-producing assets in a more uncertain market. A total of £679m was deployed across 12 deals in Q1, marking the quietest start to the year since…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (261+ words) Birmingham has set out Gensler-designed plans to transform almost 10 acres of under-used retail and office space at the heart of the city into a mixed-use neighbourhood, complimented by new transport links, green spaces and public realm improvements. The Birmingham Central…...