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Call to abolish Homes England

01/09/2025

A think-tank has called for the abolition of Homes England.

Whitehall dismisses Homes England cull reports

02/04/2025

Reports the Government plans to abolish Homes England as part of a cull of quangos have been dismissed by Whitehall.

Homes England urged to strengthen relations with local government

09/04/2024

An independent review of Homes England has urged officials to 'build closer relationships' with councils.

Affordable Homes Programme change announced

27/06/2023

The funding provided through the Government’s Affordable Homes Programme 2021-26 can now be used to fund replacement homes, Homes England has announced.

Homes England unveils five-year plan

16/05/2023

The Government’s housing agency has unveiled a five-year plan setting out how it aims to deliver more good quality, affordable homes.

Homes England announces £83m to deliver 3,000 homes in Nottinghamshire

15/03/2021

An £83m package of funding has been agreed to accelerate the delivery of 3,000 homes at Fairham, a 606-acre mixed use development on the edge of Nottingham.

Homes England acquires Harrogate sites to build over 800 houses

23/02/2021

Homes England has acquired two development sites in Harrogate in a move that the national housing agency hopes will unlock land for over 800 new family homes.

Homes England invites councils to become strategic partners

22/02/2021

Local authorities have been invited to become strategic partners with Homes England to increase the delivery of affordable housing.

Homes England agrees deals worth £300m

04/06/2020

Homes England has agreed three funding packages worth £300m to deliver 20,000 homes across the capital.

Homes England to invest £61m for 6,500 new homes in Cambridgeshire

29/05/2020

Homes England has agreed to invest £61m with developer Urban&Civic to deliver 6,500 new homes at Waterbeach in Cambridgeshire.

No starter homes have been built yet, investigation finds

05/11/2019

None of the Government’s planned ‘starter homes’ have yet been built as legislation has not been implemented, a report by the National Audit Office (NAO) has found.

New Homes England board member appointed

20/12/2018

Communities secretary James Brokenshire yesterday appointed a new member to the Homes England board.

Homes England to launch £150m procurement framework

21/05/2018

Homes England will launch the procurement of a new framework this month which will provide councils with access to a broader range of services to help the delivery of new homes.

Government launches new housing agency

11/01/2018

A new national housing agency has been launched today by housing secretary Sajid Javid in a bid to boost housebuilding.

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