
SME builders face huge costs to prove biodiversity gain
Artificial intelligence should be harnessed to work out biodiversity net gain for sites of 50 homes or less, urges the National Federation of Builders, NFB.
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Artificial intelligence should be harnessed to work out biodiversity net gain for sites of 50 homes or less, urges the National Federation of Builders, NFB.
More than nine out of ten smaller housebuilders have said planning is the biggest obstacle to increasing their housing delivery, according to a survey out
A technical consultation on offering all new homes access to high-speed wi-fi has been announced by the government. Currently, more than two-thirds of premises have
Developers who fail to resolve snagging problems on new homes could see themselves struck off the New Homes Quality Board, NHQB, register. The board has
Supply chain problems are expected to resurface in the New Year due to Omicron’s effect on production and operations, the Construction Leadership Council, CLC, has
All new buildings must reduce their greenhouse gases by nearly a third under new building regulations which will come into force in June. Under the
A third of firms to join the Construction Leadership Council’s, CLC, latest round of net-zero champions are SMEs. These include Benfield Timber Buildings who supply
Scottish housebuilders are pressing their government to produce housing statistics more quickly in the wake of the latest stats showing a 35 per cent fall
Major housebuilding projects in the capital are at risk if the government fails to put Transport for London, TfL, on sustainable footing within the next
Construction firms’ activity bounced back in November thanks to the UK economy reopening and a smoother supply chain, according to Purchasing Managers’ Index, PMI. The
Urban extensions and more garden villages need to be granted if the government is to achieve its ambitions of building 300,000 new homes a year,
An extra £11m of public money to develop 23 brownfield sites across England is a chance for the government to support SMEs, the National Federation
The number of sites that gained planning permission in 2023 dropped to the lowest level for a 12-month period since
Biodiversity rules pushing small housebuilders over the edge Just three weeks into new rules on improving biodiversity uplifts on new
Stamp duty rebates for buyers who make their homes more energy efficient and for pensioners downsizing are among the tax
Homes England is to pilot selling parcels of land for SMEs to build new homes in the Southeast and the
Michael Gove has come under criticism for putting pressure on London and 19 other major cities to build more homes
New home registrations showed a 44 per cent drop in 2023 compared with the previous year, according to figures released
Industry unconvinced deadline for better water treatment will boost housebuilding Housebuilders are sceptical that pressure on water companies to get
Depoliticising planning and offering more help for first-time buyers would speed up housebuilding according to SME developers’ comments in a
More young people look set to live with their parents as buying a home becomes increasingly expensive, the government’s housing
Solar panels on the roofs of all new homes will add millions to the cost of housing developments, warns the
More than half of SME builders reported the planning system as their biggest barrier to delivering new homes, according to
Deloitte’s latest London office crane survey sees the highest volume of new offices being built since 2005 the study was
SME builders give thumbs up to Homes England’s small sites category SME developers key for regional growth More SME housebuilders
UK steel vital for the country’s green economy SMEs housebuilders are worried the current global tariff war will create economic
BNG review urgently needed to help SMEs speed up housing delivery SMEs are optimistic proposed ‘rolling reforms’ to environmental regulation
New levy on top of existing developer tax is unnecessary SME housebuilders are being encouraged to lobby their local MPs
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