The UK government has announced ambitious plans for constructing 1.5 million new homes in England over the next five years, focusing on areas with severe housing affordability issues. Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook indicated that local councils will be assigned specific…
Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook defends the government’s housing plans against claims of environmentally harmful ‘war’ on rural England. He emphasizes a focus on affordable housing and a priority for brownfield sites while addressing Conservative criticisms. The government aims for 1.5…
The UK government, led by Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook, has unveiled a timetable for overhauling the leasehold system, aimed at transforming commonhold into the default property tenure. While campaigners express concern that the reforms may be too late for current…
Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook announced a timetable for leasehold reforms aimed at converting the leasehold system to commonhold in England and Wales, addressing concerns from campaigners about delays. With millions affected by high ground rents and service charges, the reforms…
