House prices soar in Wales and the North West
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
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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
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
UK construction activity boomed in March with the purchasing managers’ index reaching 61.7 – the highest reading since the second half of 2014. This was
A new bill forcing builders to assess the carbon emissions of a new project prior to construction will force SMEs
SME builders are lobbying the government to hold off scrapping the tax rebate on red diesel due to the war
New home registrations showed a year-on-year increase of 25 per cent to 153,339 for 2021, according to the National House
A £170m major mixed-use scheme next to Hertfordshire’s Hemel Hempstead station is available for development. Network Rail and London and
The construction industry is waiting with bated breath to see if Stuart Andrew – the eleventh new housing minister in
Improving housing affordability in the southeast of the country is to be ditched in favour of pouring resources into building
Leaper Land Promotion is looking for a delivery partner for up to 49 custom and self-build homes on 6.5 acres
A swathe of councils could follow two Hertfordshire authorities who rejected their local plans in the wake of the government’s
A £1.5bn home building fund offering loans to SMEs to help them deliver 42,000 new houses across the country has
The UK’s second biggest brick maker Forterra warned of further price hikes this year in its latest trading statement. The
Nearly a third of England’s local authorities failed to meet their housing delivery targets last year, according to government figures.
Bricks and roof tiles are in short supply with demand outstripping supply against a backdrop of rising inflation, the Construction
Whole life carbon emissions will need to be assessed A supreme court ruling last week overturning approval for drilling oil
House prices rise in the North Average private rents rose by more than 10 per cent over the last year
More homes for seniors needed to cope with ageing population A major uplift in public subsidies to support private investment
Persuading future MPs to develop a national strategy to improve the energy and water efficiency of the UK’s 25m existing
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