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Housing measures to boost London housebuilding spark backlash

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

30th March 2026, 4 weeks ago | 0

The government has announced emergency measures to tackle London’s housing crisis. Under the measures, sites will now qualify for a...

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Mayor of London urged to boost awareness of Renters’ Rights Act

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th March 2026, 1 month ago | 1

The London Assembly Housing Committee has warned that low awareness of the Renters’ Rights Act among London renters could undermine...

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Green Party leader calls for rent controls because ‘landlords are better off than renters’

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd February 2026, 3 months ago | 30

The Green Party leader has claimed “landlords can charge whatever they want” as he calls for rent controls to be...

Aerial view of a new housing estate with a construction worker in a hard hat, representing plans for rent-controlled homes in London.

Sadiq Khan’s rent-controlled homes plan under fire from critics

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th January 2026, 3 months ago | 0

The Mayor of London has unveiled plans to build 6,000 rent-controlled homes for key workers by 2030. Sadiq Khan claims...

Rough sleeper curled up on a snowy London pavement at night, highlighting the dangers of homelessness during winter

London’s homelessness crisis worsens as Sadiq Khan vows to end rough sleeping

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

22nd December 2025, 4 months ago | 2

As more than 200,000 Londoners will be homeless and living in temporary accommodation on Christmas Day, London Mayor Sadiq Khan...

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City Hall Conservatives call for end to affordable housing targets to boost supply

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

3rd November 2025, 6 months ago | 3

City Hall Conservatives urge London to get radical with housebuilding after the capital is building the fewest homes of any...

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Government cuts affordable housing target to 20% to boost London housebuilding

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th October 2025, 6 months ago | 2

The government has announced new emergency measures to tackle London housebuilding targets by slashing affordable housing requirements to 20%. After...

Government rejects rent control proposal as minister warns of negative impact on renters and landlords.

Housing Minister rules out rent controls despite pressure from Sadiq Khan

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

23rd October 2025, 6 months ago | 1

Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook says introducing rent controls will make life more difficult for renters and landlords. In response to...

London Mayor Sadiq Khan with affordable housing graphic showing a house, umbrella, and family figures

Rumours claim Sadiq Khan may cut affordable housing targets

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th October 2025, 7 months ago | 0

With London Mayor Sadiq Khan under pressure to meet housing targets in the capital, there are rumours he may reduce...

Housing Secretary Steve Reed accused of blocking development despite pro-building stance

Housing Secretary accused of hypocrisy over blocking flats in his own constituency

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

26th September 2025, 7 months ago | 3

Despite the Housing Secretary’s mantra of “build, baby, build,” the Telegraph reveals Steve Reed tried to block a housing development...

Sadiq Khan with superhero imagery highlighting rent control debate

Sadiq Khan pushes for rent controls under new devolution powers

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th September 2025, 7 months ago | 15

London Mayor Sadiq Khan claims ‘the power to cap rents’ is top of his list in new powers under the...

Model house on a dartboard with “FAILED” stamp symbolising missed London housing targets.

Sadiq Khan accused of failure over housing targets

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

14th August 2025, 8 months ago | 0

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has claimed he’s fixing London’s housing crisis by delivering 8,000 new homes, despite the figure falling...

Construction worker laying bricks as London housebuilding faces criticism under Sadiq Khan’s policies

Sadiq Khan criticised as London housebuilding plummets

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

4th August 2025, 9 months ago | 6

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has come under fire from housing developers for setting impossible housing targets, as the number of...

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Sadiq Khan urged to cut taxes for landlords amid housing crisis

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th June 2025, 10 months ago | 3

An industry body is urging London Mayor Sadiq Khan to take action to ease the tax burden on landlords. In...

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Sadiq Khan proposes building on green belt to tackle London housing crisis

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th May 2025, 12 months ago | 3

Building on green belt land will fix the housing crisis in the capital, claims London Mayor Sadiq Khan. London Mayor...

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New coalition announced to tackle unsafe cladding in London

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

9th May 2025, 12 months ago | 0

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has announced a new coalition aimed at ending London’s cladding crisis. The Joint Remediation...

ULEZ causes house prices to plummet in London

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

26th March 2025, 1 year ago | 2

Despite London Mayor Sadiq Khan praising ULEZ, new research suggests it is damaging property prices in London. According to estate...

Union bosses push for council homes priority despite earning £70k

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th March 2025, 1 year ago | 2

One of Britain’s largest trade unions is demanding that its members receive priority for social housing, despite earning £70,000 a...

NHS workers struggle as private rents become unaffordable claims Shelter

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st March 2025, 1 year ago | 5

Shelter claims NHS workers are being priced out of the private rented sector. According to the housing charity, in almost...

Sadiq Khan with rent control graphic highlighting London housing crisis

Green Party claims rent controls will solve London’s housing crisis in London

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

12th February 2025, 1 year ago | 6

A Green Party politician claims the Mayor of London, “has no choice” but to introduce rent controls to solve the...

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