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Latest News from ARL, including Blogs, Videos, and Industry News in the Build to Rent sector

Join the ARL Midlands Hub Steering Group– Expressions of Interest Open

We are inviting Expressions of Interest to join the ARL Midlands Hub from ARL members working across the Midlands and Milton Keynes. We currently have two vacancies available and are particularly keen to hear from those earlier in their careers who are looking to build their networks, broaden their sector knowledge, and actively…

 

ARL response to the Planning & Infrastructure Bill gaining Royal Assent

“The Association for Rental Living (ARL) broadly welcomes Royal Assent of the Planning and Infrastructure Act today, marking one of the most significant changes to England’s planning and infrastructure system in a generation and presenting an important moment for the rental living sector. “Planning is, at its core,…

 

ARL Welcomes New Member: Gateley

As a professional services group comprising both legal and advisory businesses, Gateley has more than 600 property specialists advising on all aspects of a Build-to-Rent (BTR) transaction. With the Government’s target set at delivering 1.5 million new homes by 2029, the housing industry is now under pressure to…

 

ARL response to Homes England’s Strategic Plan 2025-30

“The Association for Rental Living (ARL) broadly welcomes Homes England’s Strategic Plan 2025-30 and its ambitions to increase and accelerate the delivery of high-quality new homes across England. “We are however disappointed that there appears no integrated strategy for increasing private rental housing supply as part…

 

Positive progress on building safety approvals

The Association for Rental Living welcomes confirmation that the Building Safety Regulator will soon accept staged applications for all new higher risk buildings at Gateway Two. This approach allows groundwork and foundations to proceed while later stages are finalised, helping to unlock delivery without compromising safety…

 

ARL response to the publication of the House of Lords Industry and Regulators Committee’s report ‘The Building Safety Regulator: Building a better regulator’

Earlier this summer, the Association for Rental Living (ARL) contributed to the House of Lords Inquiry into the Building Safety Regulator (BSR), submitting comprehensive evidence based on the input of our institutionally backed, professionally manged purpose-built rental living sector members, and the issues they have faced. “We welcome…

 

ARL Welcomes New Member: New Homes Hub

New Homes Hub is the UK’s first property portal dedicated to new build homes. The platform brings together the full new build landscape in one place, making it easy to explore off plan, new build and newly built properties, along with ready to move in rentals and furnished living options.

 

ARL Welcomes New Member: Earl Kendrick

Earl Kendrick is an award-winning, multi-disciplinary firm of chartered engineers, surveyors and designers, providing national services from our offices in London, the North, the Midlands, the West and the South Coast. The business is focused on director-led consultancy and quality service, with specialist expertise on everything from licence to…