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Cerys Williams

Cerys
Williams

Business Development Manager for Wales at E.ON
Luke Takeuchi

Luke
Takeuchi

Group Chief Executive, Beacon Cymru Group
Bethan Evans

Bethan
Evans

Partner, Menzies LLP
Jonathan Cosson

Jonathan
Cosson

Chief Executive, Warm Wales
Rhea Stevens

Rhea
Stevens

Head of Policy and External Affairs, Community Housing Cymru
Mark Harris

Mark
Harris

Planning & Policy Advisor Wales, Home Builders Federation
Sara Faye

Sara
Faye

Head of Policy & Communications, Crisis Cymru
Rob Davies

Rob
Davies

acting Engagement Director Wales, CITB
Director, CIH Cymru

Director, CIH
Cymru

Matthew Dicks
Featured Story

Better Use of Existing Homes Could Ease Some Housing Pressures in Wales

Making better use of Wales's existing homes could ease pressure on parts of the housing market, although it cannot replace the need to build additional properties. The question of how homes are matched to changing household needs was raised at the recent…

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Editorial Board Report

Housing Wales

This report brings together evidence and insight from leading voices across Wales’s housing, construction and retrofit sectors.

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Housing Features

In-depth reporting on housing in Wales

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Housing Retrofit Success Must Be Measured Beyond Installation
Housing

Housing Retrofit Success Must Be Measured Beyond Installation

Housing retrofit programmes risk overlooking whether improvements are delivering warmer, more affordable homes if success is measured primarily by the number of installations completed.

·2 min read
The Future of Social Housing in Wales Takes Centre Stage in New Podcast
Housing

The Future of Social Housing in Wales Takes Centre Stage in New Podcast

The challenges of accelerating social housing development in Wales, from planning delays and funding uncertainty to rising construction costs and new investment opportunities, are explored in the first episode of a new Business News Wales podcast series.

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Beacon

Housing Wales

Industry Insights

The latest thinking from Welsh housing leaders

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Retrofit Is Not Finished When the Installer Leaves

Retrofit Is Not Finished When the Installer Leaves

Jonathan CossonChief Executive, Warm Wales
Housing Must Become a National Mission That Outlasts Politics

Housing Must Become a National Mission That Outlasts Politics

Matthew Dicks CIHCM MIoLDirector, CIH Cymru
Nicola Crocker

Financing the Future of Welsh Housing

Nicola CrockerProperty Fund Manager, Development Bank of Wales
Tim Grey

Extending Help to Buy is a Positive Signal for the Housing Industry

Tim GreySales Director, Llanmoor Homes
Warm Wales
CBRE

Latest Housing Stories

Housing

Housing Retrofit Success Must Be Measured Beyond Installation

Housing retrofit programmes risk overlooking whether improvements are delivering warmer, more affordable homes if success is measured primarily by the number of installations completed.

Housing

Better Use of Existing Homes Could Ease Some Housing Pressures in Wales

Making better use of Wales's existing homes could ease pressure on parts of the housing market, although it cannot replace the need to build additional properties.

Housing

Welsh House Prices Forecast to Outpace Uk Growth Over Next Five Years

Housing

Welsh Housing Sector Calls for Greater Focus on Professional Development

Housing

Housing Developer Edenstone Becomes Employee-Owned

Finance & Investment

Principality Expands Mortgage Range for Self-Employed Homebuyers

Built Environment

Welsh Construction Activity Muted But Surveyors Expect Workloads to Improve

Housing

96% of SME Home Builders Struggle to Invest in New Homes Amid Mounting Market Pressure

Built Environment

Hugh James to Host Week of Expert Discussions on Housing Sector

Housing

New Housing Section to Put Wales’ Development and Delivery Challenges in the Spotlight

Housing

The Future of Social Housing in Wales Takes Centre Stage in New Podcast

Housing

Housing Industry Priorities for Wales to Reach More Than 200 Senior Government Officials

Housing

Cabinet Member for Housing Visits New 50-Unit Affordable Housing Development in Wyesham

Housing

Cardiff Event Focuses on Securing Land for New Homes Across Wales and the West of England

Mid Wales

Capital Investment Work Started on Barcud Homes in Talybont, Ceredigion

Built Environment

Wales’ Biggest Private Businesses Grow Turnover in Every Sector

Built Environment

Hedyn Reports Strong First Year as Merger Lays Foundations for Growth

Built Environment

Housing Cabinet Member Visits New 42-Home Affordable Housing Development in Newport

Built Environment

New Distribution and Training Hub Opens in Rhymney

Housing

Spades in the Ground at Parc Emlyn as Work Begins on 58 New Affordable Homes in Penygroes

Housing

Average House Price in Wales Rises to £258,000 as Housing Market Activity Picks Up

Appointments

Stephen Evans Appointed Chief Executive of Caredig

Built Environment

Development Partner Announced for Penrhys Regeneration

Housing

Work Now Underway on New 143 Home Development in Cwmbran

Housing

New Podcast to Put Wales’ Housing Challenges Under the Spotlight

Housing

First Look at New 28-Home Development in Blackmill, Bridgend

Housing

Caerphilly Housing Association Worker Conquers Gruelling Ironman Challenge

Housing

New Research Project to Explore How Welsh Households Experience Low-Carbon Technologies

Housing

Work Gets Underway on Major New Housing Development in Penrhyn Bay

Appointments

Valleys to Coast Group Appoints New Executive Director of Finance and Transformation

Housing

Housing Market Confidence Weakens in Wales as Mortgage Rates Climb

Housing

New English First-Time Buyer Scheme Raises Questions for Wales

Housing

Industry Leaders Come Together to Examine Wales’ Housing Challenge

Housing

New Polling Finds Public Support for Private Finance in Social Housing

Housing

Planning Approvals for New Homes Collapse to New Low

Housing

Clarke Willmott Brings Back Housing Week for Social Housing Professionals

Housing

Work Starts on 222-Home Development at Glan Llyn

Housing

Monmouthshire Housing Association Announce New Identity

Housing

Barcud Group Commit to Creating an Ambitious, Forward-Thinking Business

Appointments

Three New NEDs at Wales’ Largest Provider of Housing, Care and Support Services.

Skills & Workforce

USW Project to Bring Housing Professionals Together to Tackle Energy Efficiency

Housing

New Hedyn Development Gives 35 Families a Place to Call Home

Housing

Powys Council Buying Properties to Boost Affordable Housing Supply

Housing

Housing Developer Calls on Welsh Government to Recognise Benefits of New Build Homes

Housing

Planning Reforms Risk Being Undermined by Council Capacity Gap

AI, Tech & Innovation

CCR Energy to Host 50+ Leaders to Discuss Wales’ Economic Opportunities

Built Environment

Conference to Ask How Wales’ New Planning System is Working

Housing

Llandudno Development Scoops “Best in Wales” Award

Cardiff

National Law Firm Devonshires Opens Cardiff Office

Government & Public Sector

Valleys to Coast Praised for Bridgend Regeneration Efforts

Government & Public Sector

£2.3 Million Boost for Housing With Care Projects

South West Wales

30 New Homes and Local Jobs Unlocked on Carmarthenshire Developments

Housing

Former County Hall Site Set for 143-Home Development in Cwmbran

Built Environment

£67.2m Funding Secured for 30-Storey Cardiff Development

Finance & Investment

Lender Sets Ambition to Back 1,000 New Homes by 2028

Housing

Affordable Housing Development Underway in Ystrad Mynach

Housing

Planning Permission Secured for Major Cardiff Development

Housing

Local Housebuilder Reveals First Look at Glan Llyn Housing Development

Housing

First 21 Homes Ready at Major Llandudno Town Centre Scheme

Housing

More Listings Come to Welsh Property Market but Surveyors Remain Cautious on the Outlook

Housing

Tŷ Gwyrddfai Launches Tendra Initiative

Housing

South Wales Housebuilder Supports Historic Ferry Restoration

Visitor Economy

Think Tank Calls for Greater Controls on Homes Being Turned Into Holiday Accommodation

Housing

Plans for New Council Homes in Ystradgynlais Move Forward

Housing

Proposals Unveiled for Swansea Housing Development

Housing

Swansea Council Secures Landmark Affordable Housing Agreement

Housing

Wales Records Strongest Growth in Average New-Build Value

Housing

Openmoove Makes Material Information Free for Sellers

Housing

First-Time Buyer Demand Softens Despite Pockets of Strong Regional Growth

Skills & Workforce

Retrofit Skills Partnership Extended to Support Training in North Wales

Housing

Housebuilder Makes Donation to South Wales Community Group

Housing

Barcud Celebrates Delivery of New Affordable Homes in Ceredigion

Housing

Three Welsh Housing Support Schemes to be Extended

Housing

Cardiff Researchers Play Key Role in New Housing Safety Rules

Housing

Welsh Homeowners ‘More Supportive of Single Property Tax Than Londoners’

Housing

Housebuilder Partners With Flintshire Charity Supporting Families in Need

Housing

Work Starting on Latest Phase of Cardiff’s Plasdŵr Development

Housing

Hedyn Invests More Than £37m to Bring Empty Newport Buildings Back to Life

Housing

Barcud Gives Four Young People the Opportunity to Experience Work

Housing

Bellway Wales Site Managers Recognised for Commitment to Quality

Housing

Housebuilder Launches Fourth Phase at Sought-After Development

Government & Public Sector

Homebuy Pembrokeshire Extended Following Successful Pilot