Bristol Could Be ‘Surrounded by Mega-Doughnut’ of New Homes

Bristol could be ‘surrounded by mega-doughnut’ of new homes

Council bosses will write to Angela Rayner urging her to revise the new 'grey belt' rule

Rayner rules out rent controls and confirms commitment to 1.5 million homes target

Housing secretary Angela Rayner has ruled out rent controls and reaffirmed her commitment to the 1.5 million homes target since returning to government last week.

England falls 91,400 homes short of 2025 housing target, study finds

England fell 91,400 homes short of its annual housebuilding target in 2024/25, research from Property Buyers Today revealed.

Rayner likens housing target to her running a sub-five-hour marathon

Angela Rayner has compared meeting the target to build 1.5 million new homes like her “running the marathon in under five hours”. Speaking on Radio 4’s Today Programme, she said: “I’m going to keep the 1.5 million target, but it is like me saying that I’m going to run the London Marathon in under five hours. That would be a real challenge for me, but I’ll do it. “I’m straight-talking; 1.5 million homes is a difficult target. I made the target. B…

Rayner maintains 1.5 million homes target despite challenges

Angela Rayner has reaffirmed her commitment to delivering 1.5 million new homes, acknowledging the difficulty of the target in a Radio 4 interview. The Housing Secretary confirmed the government is not considering rent controls in England. The post Rayner maintains 1.5 million homes target despite challenges appeared first on PropertyWire.

Cracks appear in Labour's 1.5m homes pledge

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