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The average UK property price has reached a record high of £261,743 with Wales the strongest performing region according to Halifax’s house price index for
Developers and housebuilders warn the government is unlikely to hit its goal of 300,000 new homes built a year by the mid-2020s unless it ups
The building industry has fine-tuned its 20-year blueprint to make the UK’s 28m existing homes greener ahead of the government’s imminent release of its heat
Developers will soon be expected to offer discounts of between 30 to 50 per cent on some of the new build homes they build for
Smaller housebuilders are to be given a better chance of bidding to develop public land following a major overhaul of the system. Housing accelerator Homes
A new brick producing a tenth of the carbon emissions of a traditional one is poised to go into commercial production. Zero Waste Scotland has
The next mayor should consider reducing the impact of proposed boundary taxes affecting builders in greater London, urges the Federation of Master Builders branch for
Timber, roof tiles and roofing membranes are proving pricier and harder to source with longer lead times threatening construction output. Imports such as paints and
Smaller builders could benefit from a £150m ‘help to build’ fund to make it easier for people to commission a bespoke home. The government initiative
Tricky development sites are to get access to funding for site preparation and infrastructure with the launch of the £75m brownfield land release scheme today.
Major contractors are rolling out a new common assessment standard aimed at radically reducing the £1bn spent a year checking out supply chain providers. Balfour
A disused coal-fired power station in Staffordshire is set to be redeveloped to offer 2,300 new low carbon homes and a school. Cannock Chase and
The capital’s mayor Sadiq Khan is pressing the government to create a new 12-month visa for construction workers so London
Reducing planning risk by making decisions more predictable and quicker would benefit SME housebuilders, the House of Lord’s built environment
Artificial intelligence should be harnessed to work out biodiversity net gain for sites of 50 homes or less, urges the
More than nine out of ten smaller housebuilders have said planning is the biggest obstacle to increasing their housing delivery,
A technical consultation on offering all new homes access to high-speed wi-fi has been announced by the government. Currently, more
Developers who fail to resolve snagging problems on new homes could see themselves struck off the New Homes Quality Board,
Supply chain problems are expected to resurface in the New Year due to Omicron’s effect on production and operations, the
All new buildings must reduce their greenhouse gases by nearly a third under new building regulations which will come into
As the effects of Brexit are beginning to be felt more across the UK and Europe, it’s certainly true that
A third of firms to join the Construction Leadership Council’s, CLC, latest round of net-zero champions are SMEs. These include
Scottish housebuilders are pressing their government to produce housing statistics more quickly in the wake of the latest stats showing
Major housebuilding projects in the capital are at risk if the government fails to put Transport for London, TfL, on
The UK’s industrial and logistics sector is pressing the government to bring back strategic planning so that new warehouse space
Scotland’s homes need to be watertight and insulated before installing heat pumps and other renewable energies, warn key industry figures
More than 250,000 new entrants across multiple disciplines are needed to make the UK’s existing 27m homes reach net zero
SME developers and housebuilders should get a greater slice of the action under local authorities’ new powers to buy land
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