social rent homes Archives

Social housing backlog would take 119 years to clear

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th June 2026, 2 weeks ago | 5

Shelter says more than 1.3 million households are waiting for a social housing, while just 12,198 were built across England...

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

4th February 2026, 5 months ago | 1

A council has unveiled a city-wide crackdown on social housing tenancy fraud, beginning with a key amnesty that allows tenants...

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th January 2026, 6 months ago | 4

Scotland’s biggest registered social landlord has begun buying homes across Glasgow to boost the city’s supply of affordable housing. Wheatley...

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th November 2024, 2 years ago | 0

Despite an increase in affordable housing, only 700 social homes were built in England last year, according to the Regulator...

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th September 2024, 2 years ago | 8

IKEA and Shelter have teamed up to reveal a children’s dollhouse designed to illustrate the realities faced by children living...

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

29th April 2024, 2 years ago | 9

Shelter is calling for empty homes to be converted into social rent homes to help solve the housing crisis. According...