Interview
Cllr Sarah King at London Borough of Southwark and Red Loft's Danny Sutcliffe discuss the Good Landlord Plan, whether it's just more bureaucracy or a necessary reset for council housing.
Andy Bugler (Bugler Developments), Ash Ahmed (Stevenage Borough Council) and Samantha Phelps (Red Loft) discuss how skills shortages, training pathways, industry structure and council capacity are shaping what can realistically be delivered — and why this may be one of the biggest risks to meeting housing ambitions over the medium term.
What can the next generation of New Towns learn from the last? Enfield has been recommended by the Government's New Towns Taskforce for a development of up to 20,000 homes at Crews Hill- the largest and greenest new settlement ever proposed in London.
When Sutton's contract went bust halfway through a 100% affordable housing scheme, most councils would have had to start again. Instead, the team at Sutton- led by Adam Tucker with support from Red Loft, Bugler Developments and Consultants CPC- brought the site back to life.
Our Partner Neil Jervis, spoke with Toby Fox, Founder of 1.5M New Homes: The Local Government Challenge, about our learnings and takeaways from the campaign so far.
This special report from 1.5M New Homes: The Local Government Challenge explores the need for more capacity to support the 1.5m new homes ambition.
Our Development Director, Tom Conlon, speaks about Red Loft's sponsorship of 1.5M New Homes: The Local Government Challenge and what we've learnt so far.
This special report explores the topic of the 'squeezed middle'- people who can't afford £1m homes but also working professionals not eligible for council homes.
1.5M New Homes visited Cambridge City Council in January to discuss what works and what needs to change to build more homes.
1.5M New Homes visited Ealing Borough Council in December, which coincided with the Government's announcement that it will build 32 homebuilding skills hubs.
Toby Fox, Founder of 1.5M New Homes: The Local Government Challenge, interviewed our Partner Danny Sutcliffe to discuss the challenge of the Government's pledge to build 1.5 million new homes.