1.5 million homes Archives

New planning rules aim to unlock thousands of homes near train stations

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th August 2026, 3 days ago | 4

The government has announced new planning reforms aimed at making it easier to build homes near train stations. Under the...

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th July 2026, 1 month ago | 0

Despite the government’s pledge to deliver 1.5 million homes, the number of new-build housing developments coming to market is at...

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th October 2025, 11 months ago | 3

Labour’s housing target of 1.5 million homes by the end of this Parliament is doomed to fail without urgent action,...

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

30th September 2025, 11 months ago | 2

The Housing Secretary claims the Labour party will fight the “Tory blockers” and invest £1 billion to tackle homelessness. Speaking...

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

18th July 2025, 1 year ago | 2

Conservative MPs have slammed Labour for their “unrealistic housing targets of 1.5 million homes.” Despite being a manifesto commitment to...

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th July 2025, 1 year ago | 10

MPs raise doubts over whether social housing landlords will be ready for Awaab’s Law by October, as Housing Minister admits...

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th July 2025, 1 year ago | 17

Thousands of empty homes could become Houses of Multiple Occupation (HMOs) according to new research. Property management platform COHO, claim...

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

30th April 2025, 1 year ago | 8

Angela Rayner, the deputy Prime Minister and Housing Secretary, reportedly “threatened to resign” over Labour’s flagship pledge to build 1.5...