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A new policy could be introduced in Glasgow that will require a percentage of homes in new developments to be social housing.

Estate and letting agents professional body Propertymark has welcomed the Scottish Government's commitment to increasing the supply of affordable housing but has called for the significance of all housing tenures to be recognised.

Bancon Homes has received planning permission for the next two phases of homes at its Overton Gardens development in Strathaven.

AS Homes (Scotland) Ltd has submitted plans to build new homes at the site of a former Glasgow car dealership.

Zero carbon buildings minister Patrick Harvie has highlighted help for householders across Scotland to make their homes more energy efficient in 2022, to help tackle climate change and combat the impact of rising energy prices. Increased funding is available this year through a variety of home energ

Plans submitted by ScottishPower for a new village to be built on the site of the former Inverkip power station have been approved.

Following the conclusion of Section 75 legal discussions, an agreement has been reached by Taylor Wimpey East Scotland, which has released the detailed planning permission from the City of Edinburgh Council for 132 new homes at West Mains in Ratho Station.

Around 640,000 people in Scotland – about one in seven - find their energy bills unaffordable as a result of low incomes, new analysis from Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) has found. Polling for CAS by YouGov reveals 36% of adults in Scotland find their energy bills unaffordable. Of these peopl

Former Osprey Housing Group chief executive Glenn Adcook took centre stage when colleagues, friends, and family came together to celebrate his retirement. Glenn stepped down as CEO of the social landlord at the end of November, drawing to a close a distinguished career in the housing sector that spa

A developer that secured planning permission in 2018 for around 700 rental homes at the 7.5-acre derelict site between Collegelands and Bell Street, beside Parsonage Square, in Glasgow has now applied for permission for an updated masterplan for the land. Build-to-rent operator Get Living now w

A third application has been submitted to transform a former independent school in Glasgow into residential use. Designs by Wellwood Leslie Architects will see the former villas at the Craigholme campus on Hamilton Avenue at St Andrews Drive, Pollokshields converted back into 11 houses and

Councillors look set to approve plans for more than 140 homes as part of a landmark project within the £1.3 billion Granton Waterfront regeneration project.

Two of Glasgow's empty flats describes as being in a “state of disrepair” are set to be bought by Glasgow City Council and brought back into use by two local housing associations.

Wheatley Group has applied for permission to build 30 homes for social rent in Cardonald.

Barratt Developments has launched a new report calling for local planning policies to be urgently reviewed to ensure they are fit for purpose of working from home.