Stephen Delahunty

Don't accelerate the building remediation programme without first getting it right, says Giles Grover of @EOCS_Official Watch the full chat on peteapps dot substack dot com

‘No strings’ cash for care leavers could reduce homelessness, study finds dlvr.it/TRXb00 #ukhousing

Unsafe sleep: how councils responded to the rule change on cots in temporary accommodation dlvr.it/TRWHhc #ukhousing

Notting Hill Genesis to pull out of future phases of large London estate regeneration dlvr.it/TRWW46 #ukhousing

Liverpool mayor sets out plans for new development corporation, £2bn investment and more SAHP cash dlvr.it/TRPS7b #ukhousing

The Week in Housing: Spring Statement, OBR’s concerns and exclusive TSMs tracker dlvr.it/TRKvmC #ukhousing

Predictably, landlords are talking about the Renters’ Rights Act as though it’s end of days legislation for private renting. I fact check some of the claims in this week’s @theipaper newsletter. Spoiler…not that much is actually changing for landlords? inews.co.uk/news/landlords…

Please see statement from the Grenfell Tower Memorial Commission regarding recent media coverage: grenfelltowermemorial.co.uk/news/a-stateme…

Coroner tells landlord to take action after woman dies in home with incorrectly installed smoke alarms dlvr.it/TR9dbF #ukhousing

Government unveils reforms of construction product regime to crack down on ‘unregulated’ market dlvr.it/TR9dl6 #ukhousing

If anyone was going to seriously criticise Labour’s renters’ reforms, the main problem they’ve got is that they haven’t got & aren’t building enough social housing for people at the sharp end of the market where landlords do seem to be opting out But nobody is talking about this

Our piece this morning about a billionaire halting one of the largest mass evictions in London’s recent history after @London_Centric weekend report — londoncentric.media/p/asif-aziz-ha…

Is the government-backed standard on building remediation making people safe, or allowing developers to dodge responsibility for dangerous buildings? Long read for Inside Housing here: insidehousing.co.uk/news/redraft-o…

@fobakesbadly @skysarahjane Hi @fobakesbadly would you be up for having another chat about the campaign?

Thank you so much to @skysarahjane and her team for making me feel so welcome and supported and giving the platform to raise awareness for #NoMoreFalls and to talk about Josh's death. Thank you so much 🙏 now heading back to Belfast.

Redraft of key cladding methodology ‘does not go far enough’, insurers say dlvr.it/TR6S1L #ukhousing

My round-up of the week

Welsh ombudsman to investigate disrepair handling at two landlords as evidence suggests ‘systemic maladministration’ dlvr.it/TR3F8f #ukhousing

@DanNeidle Will do can you dm me it please

@StephenD_ Sure. Drop me an email!

The Land Registry makes the England & Wales entries freely downloadable in a nice easy format. It's a big file - 90k entries - and it's updated once a month. @HMLandRegistry aced this. use-land-property-data.service.gov.uk/datasets/ocod

@DanNeidle Hi @DanNeidle would I be able to arrange a chat with you about this data sometime over next few weeks?

If you're feeling too productive, you can play with our interactive map here - but please do read the notes on what it means, and what it does and doesn't do: taxpolicy.org.uk/2024/01/16/ove…

The Week in Housing: fire review prompts roof inspection programme and council funding settlement announced dlvr.it/TQxT8F #ukhousing