Alex Funk
NewsPollard Thomas Edwards gets planning for 723 new homes in north London
Scheme constitutes final two phases of the Alma Estate regeneration
NewsHaworth Tompkins gets green light for 885 homes in Wembley
Plans are architect’s largest residential scheme to date
NewsGovernment reveals recipients of £1.3bn social housing retrofit funding
Anchor, Bromford, Clarion and Flagship are among the housing associations awarded ‘Warm Homes’ money
NewsFCBS and Maccreanor Lavington outline proposals for 7,000-homes next to Strangeways Prison
Scheme proposes makeover for 130ha site spanning Manchester and Salford
NewsBuckley Gray Yeoman replaces Collado Collins on 580-home Shredded Wheat factory scheme
New team brought in after previous scheme went into receivership
NewsRayner vows to ‘fix the system’ after report links 74 child deaths to temporary accommodation
Deputy prime minister describes findings by group of MPs as ‘shocking’
NewsCorstorphine & Wright’s Bristol student block gets OK
Building will be tallest in Temple Quarter regeneration
NewsStudio Egret West’s 4,500-home Manchester regeneration scheme poised for green light
Holt Town project aims to deliver 20% ‘genuinely affordable housing’
NewsHousing planning approvals plummet to record-low, says HBF
Unit approvals must increase by over 150% if government is to meet its 370,000-home annual target
NewsNew RICS president warns skills shortage could ‘derail’ Starmer’s housebuilding plans
Justin Sullivan says demand for skilled workers is “white hot” as industry requires 250,000 extra bodies by 2028
NewsLDA Design’s 4,500-home South Cambridgeshire masterplan gets green light after four-year delay
A complaint from the Enviroment Agency put scheme on back burner in January 2021
NewsHistoric England rounds up most ‘remarkable’ 2024 heritage listings
A brutalist church, a 1930s house and a mock Tudor pub among highlights of buildings given protection this year
NewsLocal groups raise concern over height of towers at Earls Court redevelopment
Tallest building will be 42 storeys
NewsBDP wins approval for Swansea council houses
The 156-unit energy efficient scheme forms part of the council’s wider efforts to increase affordable housing supply
NewsPlans approved for FCB Studios’ new affordable neighbourhood in Greater Manchester
English Cities Fund (ECF) will deliver 90 affordable homes built to Passivhaus standards on brownfield land
NewsPractices ‘increasingly cautious’ about staffing as sector confidence weakens, says RIBA report
October has seen rising pessimism across workloads and recruitment compared to the previous month
NewsFounder’s retirement prompts sale of Scottish architecture practice
Stewart Davidson sells DBP to employee-owned CSY Architects
NewsAlt Studios announces courtyard mews plans for failing hotel site
The “sustainable” proposals include eight dwellings and a private courtyard
NewsGreen light for dMFK’s plans to repurpose grade-II listed Camden police station
Court rooms and prison cells from the 1913 law enforcement centre will be restored or converted for modern day use
NewsCouncils holding £8bn of builder contributions meant for vital infrastructure, says HBF
Local authorities hit hard by the housing crisis are sitting on the highest sums of affordable home funding






