SME housebuilders win reprieve on biodiversity rules
Smaller housebuilders are hoping the government’s decision to delay biodiversity [...]
River pollution rules changed to unlock building of 100,000 homes
Housebuilders have hailed the government’s decision to shift the burden [...]
Large construction firms slice 15 days off average payment times
Major building contractors have improved their average payment times from [...]
Lenders should adjust affordability criteria for buyers of new homes
The housebuilding industry is calling on lenders to offer mortgages [...]
Dwindling workforce poses threat to future housing delivery
The building industry says the sector is facing a retirement [...]
New levy jeopardises brownfield and mixed-use sites, warn landowners
Councils will struggle to set viable rates for developing brownfield [...]
SME developer pulls out of 200-home scheme following Gove’s intervention
Midland’s housebuilder A C Lloyd has withdrawn its application to [...]
Green belt housebuilding embargo will go if Labour is elected
Small housebuilders must be given a slice of the action [...]
April’s house price rise offers glimmer of hope
House prices were up by half a per cent in [...]
Construction needs an image makeover to attract more recruits
Nearly a quarter of a million extra people are needed [...]
Optimism over future home sales, despite current weak demand
Surveyors predict a positive net balance of housing sales of [...]
Call for new first minister to make it easier to build homes in Scotland
Housebuilders north of the border are calling on Scotland’s new [...]