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The number of individuals registering to construct a self-build or custom house rose by a third while permissions granted increased by just seven per cent.
More than half of SME builders feel unprepared for imminent changes in building regulations to improve energy efficiency, claims the Federation of Master Builders, FMB.
London’s mayor Sadiq Khan has appointed Lyn Garner to oversee the capital’s housing delivery on land the authority owns. Ms Garner will offer strategic oversight
SME housebuilders are furious about being forced to pick up the tap for remediating unsafe tower blocks – a type of property they don’t build.
Housebuilders could be lumbered with extra infrastructure costs if solar panels become mandatory for new developments, the industry fears. The National Federation of Builders, NFB,
Building output was boosted by sustained rise in new work across the board according to the Construction Purchasing Managers index for March. The latest reading
Fuel prices to soar in wake of curbs on Russian oil imports Business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng has announced the UK will phase out imports of
SME builders are lobbying the government to hold off scrapping the tax rebate on red diesel due to the war in Ukraine. Lack of electrically
New home registrations showed a year-on-year increase of 25 per cent to 153,339 for 2021, according to the National House Building Council, NHBC. The sector
A £170m major mixed-use scheme next to Hertfordshire’s Hemel Hempstead station is available for development. Network Rail and London and Continental Railways, LCR, are looking
The construction industry is waiting with bated breath to see if Stuart Andrew – the eleventh new housing minister in 12 years – will embrace
Improving housing affordability in the southeast of the country is to be ditched in favour of pouring resources into building new homes in the midlands
Smaller housebuilders are hoping the government’s decision to delay biodiversity net gain, BNG, rules until next year will lead to
Despite the prime minister Rishi Sunak’s plans to water down net zero targets on gas boilers the goal to fit
The government’s amendment to ease nutrient neutrality rules for rivers in sensitive areas was rejected in the House of Lords
Repair work to soar in wake of RAAC crisis Builders could be overwhelmed with repair work to schools, hospitals, theatres,
Housebuilders have hailed the government’s decision to shift the burden of river nutrient neutrality to the water companies as a
Major building contractors have improved their average payment times from 45 to 30 days after receipt of invoice, according to
Construction products could be withdrawn from the country within two years if the government forces all building products to be
Giving Homes England the power to acquire land, masterplan and grant planning approval offers a glimmer of hope for scaling
A major scaling up of custom and self-build homes has failed to materialise due to insufficient publicity and available land,
The housebuilding industry is calling on lenders to offer mortgages at more favourable rates for those buying new homes where
The building industry says the sector is facing a retirement cliff with one in five builders aged over 50 and
Councils will struggle to set viable rates for developing brownfield and urban sites under the new infrastructure levy, warn landowners.
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
Developers are expecting to see more property sales as buyers attempt tobenefit from a recent dip in house prices and
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