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Persuading future MPs to develop a national strategy to improve the energy and water efficiency of the UK’s 25m existing homes will be crucial for
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Persuading future MPs to develop a national strategy to improve the energy and water efficiency of the UK’s 25m existing homes will be crucial for
More than 250,000 new entrants across multiple disciplines are needed to make the UK’s existing 27m homes reach net zero by 2050, according to a
SME developers and housebuilders should get a greater slice of the action under local authorities’ new powers to buy land for affordable or social housing.
SME housebuilders developing sites of less than ten homes are finding biodiversity net gain rules so complicated and costly they are leaving the industry. The
A cross-industry working group is calling for mandatory targets to cut individual water consumption at home from 110 litres a day to 105 by 2025
Getting cranes, roofs, and steel girders to arrive on site without major delays is becoming more and more difficult claims the construction industry. They say
One of the largest regeneration schemes in Europe has reached a major milestone with the creation of a limited liability partnership. The new Bristol Temple
Liverpool has unveiled ambitious plans to repurpose old sites and develop new housing to serve those working in its emerging industries such as life sciences
Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves’ pledge to reform planning and bring back mandatory local authority housing delivery targets has received the thumbs up from housebuilders. Ms
The number of sites that gained planning permission in 2023 dropped to the lowest level for a 12-month period since The Housing Pipeline Report began
Biodiversity rules pushing small housebuilders over the edge Just three weeks into new rules on improving biodiversity uplifts on new housing schemes SME developers are
Stamp duty rebates for buyers who make their homes more energy efficient and for pensioners downsizing are among the tax breaks the property industry would
Scottish housing secretary Màiri McAllan is urging the country’s planning authorities to exercise proportionality to avoid ‘unnecessary’ costs and delays
Housebuilders are calling for flexibility over tenures as financially strapped housing associations are increasingly unable to buy the ‘affordable homes’
A new pre-examination checklist for local plans goes live next month to help speed up approvals and avoid lengthy inspectorate
Expanding the proposed medium-sized site definition of ten to 49 homes to up to 150 for London has won the
Imposing a design code for conversions of empty office space into housing would help ensure the new homes were fit
Water companies must be held to account on sewage provision if the Government’s target of 1.5m new homes by 2029
Master developer Lands Improvement has acquired Dunton Hills golf centre and is set to put enabling infrastructure on the 551-site
A £122m cash injection to remediate derelict brownfield land, opening private sector investment for 1,100 new homes in Newcastle, has
More than 40,000 future builders, bricklayers, electricians, carpenters and plumbers are to be trained across the country by 2029 in
Transport secretary Heidi Alexanderhas announced plans to unlock swathes of surplus railway land across England for a £1bn development of
Housing minister Matthew Pennycook’s pledge to stand up to potential NIMBY resistance to new towns if the development was in
Housebuilders are challenging proposals to scrap the lower rate of landfill tax, which they claim would amount to a 30-fold
Scottish housing secretary Màiri McAllan is urging the country’s planning authorities to exercise proportionality to avoid ‘unnecessary’ costs and delays
Housebuilders are calling for flexibility over tenures as financially strapped housing associations are increasingly unable to buy the ‘affordable homes’
A new pre-examination checklist for local plans goes live next month to help speed up approvals and avoid lengthy inspectorate
Expanding the proposed medium-sized site definition of ten to 49 homes to up to 150 for London has won the
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