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Parliament event highlights role of housing co-operatives in tackling housing crisis
UK parliamentarians and housing-co-operative representatives discussed proposals for a recognised co-operative tenure and access to affordable finance to support the expansion of co-operative housing.
UK parliamentarians and housing-co-operative representatives discussed proposals for a recognised co-operative tenure and access to affordable finance to support the expansion of co-operative housing.
Source: Scottish Housing News · Originally published: 2026-10-30T10:27:22+00:00
Poundland files to appoint administrators
Poundland has filed notice of its intention to appoint administrators while seeking rescue offers for the discount retailer, which employs more than 10,000 people and operates about 600 UK stores.
Poundland has filed notice of its intention to appoint administrators while seeking rescue offers for the discount retailer, which employs more than 10,000 people and operates about 600 UK stores.
Source: Property Week · Originally published: 2026-10-30T10:26:14+00:00
Crown Estate brings Princes Street to fully let
The Crown Estate has brought Princes Street in London’s West End to full occupancy through four food-and-drink lettings, increasing the street’s hospitality operators to six.
The Crown Estate has brought Princes Street in London’s West End to full occupancy through four food-and-drink lettings, increasing the street’s hospitality operators to six.
Source: Property Week · Originally published: 2026-10-30T09:44:01+00:00
House price growth hits weakest level in almost three years as buyer demand falters
Nationwide reported that annual UK house-price growth slowed to 0.5% in October from 0.8% in September, while seasonally adjusted prices were unchanged month on month.
Nationwide reported that annual UK house-price growth slowed to 0.5% in October from 0.8% in September, while seasonally adjusted prices were unchanged month on month.
Source: Property Industry Eye · Originally published: 2026-10-30T05:26:31+00:00
Agents fear landlord database as buy-to-let investors look to exit
Goodlord’s survey of more than 3,000 letting agents, landlords and tenants found that 43% of agents and 42% of landlords expected the planned rental-property database to have a negative impact.
Goodlord’s survey of more than 3,000 letting agents, landlords and tenants found that 43% of agents and 42% of landlords expected the planned rental-property database to have a negative impact.
Source: Property Industry Eye · Originally published: 2026-10-30T04:20:50+00:00
Interest rates may rise again after bleak figures
UK mortgage approvals for house purchases fell to 53,443 in September, their lowest level since December 2023, while the effective rate on newly drawn mortgages rose to 4.63%.
UK mortgage approvals for house purchases fell to 53,443 in September, their lowest level since December 2023, while the effective rate on newly drawn mortgages rose to 4.63%.
Source: Estate Agent Today · Originally published: 2026-10-30T00:20:00+00:00