Senior Research Fellow, Co-Deputy Director, Centre for the Study of Global Development, The Open University The UK is grappling with a housing crisis, with a shortage of 2.5 million homes in England ...

"It feels lonely," Saffron McCubbin says of the new build housing estate she has lived on for three years. "It's kind of claustrophobic." But a few yards down the same road in Milton Keynes, ...

The UK government has put housing at the centre of its economic growth agenda, but the system it is relying on is stuck in ...

Demand for new homes could gradually recover next year, giving British homebuilders a much-needed boost, analysts and some ...

22:51, Thu, Nov 9, 2023 Updated: 22:51, Thu, Nov 9, 2023 A housing estate where yobs run riot and live pigeons are torn apart has been branded "Britain's roughest" by a travel vlogger. During a visit ...

UK Nationwide Housing Prices YoY showed a decrease to 1.8% from the previous 2.4%, indicating a slowdown in the housing market. This represents a ...

UK Nationwide Housing Prices rose by 0.3% in the latest report, up from the previous month’s increase of 0.2%. This marks a 0.1 percentage point ...

A Backworth housing development proposed by Northumberland Estates has been recommended for refusal over environmental concerns from the local authority. Councillors are set to make a final decision ...

Plans to build a huge estate on a former e-bike track have temporarily hit the buffers after an 11th hour objection from a parish council. Halton Council’s development management committee met last ...

13:02, Wed, Oct 15, 2025 Updated: 13:06, Wed, Oct 15, 2025 Hundreds of homes could be demolished in a bid to modernise an estate in one of the poorest parts of the UK. Residents of the 60s housing ...

An estate in New Cross is to be demolished and replaced with 278 new homes in buildings up to 16 storeys high after councillors unanimously approved the plans on Tuesday evening (December 2).