
More planning officers needed to hit 1.5m new homes target
A lack of planning officers could be one of the biggest obstacles for hitting the Government’s target of 1.5m new homes by 2029, warns the

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A lack of planning officers could be one of the biggest obstacles for hitting the Government’s target of 1.5m new homes by 2029, warns the

The Government is pinning its hopes on a new environmental restoration fund to replace restrictive environmental rules stalling housebuilding and major infrastructure projects. 74 local

Developers are expecting to see more property sales as buyers attempt tobenefit from a recent dip in house prices and beat the new lower stamp

The government’s housing and regeneration agency, Homes England, has published a pipeline of 14 different infrastructure contracts worth £210.2m. The largest job is a £52m project

Raising competence levels among domestic builders should be among future changes to the industry to ensure all buildings are safe, urges the Federation of Master

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
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
Unclear how proposed changes will work The building industry has described reforms to planning as a step in the right
Commonhold set for mixed-use developments Housebuilders back plansfor commonhold ownership for new build flats claiming this will boost urban density
SMEs could be hardest hit by shortage of installers Ambitious targets for half of the UK’s 28m housing stock to
Programme offers on-site two-week placement The housebuilding industry hopes its latest site manager course will go some way to redressing
Southeast housebuilders could be particularly badly hit SME housebuilders are concerned they will be caught up in the new building
An influential committee has written to the government urging them to consider how they can help SMEs when drawing up
A lack of planning officers could be one of the biggest obstacles for hitting the Government’s target of 1.5m new
The Government is pinning its hopes on a new environmental restoration fund to replace restrictive environmental rules stalling housebuilding and
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
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