Homes England under pressure to ‘level up’
Homes England’s emphasis on being a housing delivery agency is expected to change to one involving a greater focus on regeneration. The Times newspaper has

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Homes England’s emphasis on being a housing delivery agency is expected to change to one involving a greater focus on regeneration. The Times newspaper has

SME builders are disappointed with chancellor Rishi Sunak’s decision not to include a VAT cut on green home improvements in the latest budget. The Federation

A cut in VAT from 20 to 5 per cent in home improvements over the next five years would create 345,000 new jobs and pump

SME builders are pressing the chancellor Rishi Sunak to offer a series of important tax cuts to boost employment and address dwindling workloads. The Federation
A spatial framework mapping out the route for the Oxford-Cambridge arc to expand dramatically with more than one million new jobs is being proposed by

A new stream of construction loans of up to £10m for SME developers has been launched by the government housing delivery agency Homes England and

The campaign for the government to ditch reverse charge VAT is mounting with the Federation of Master Builders, FMB, claiming two-thirds of SMEs believing it

SME developers of custom-built homes on multi-plots can now apply for exemption of the community infrastructure levy thanks to new planning guidance released this week.

A new organisation to champion consumer rights and ensure new build homes are built to a high standard has been launched by the government. Natalie

The government is under pressure to extend the green homes grant scheme beyond March 2022 after a committee of MPs described current progress as moving

Waterbeach New Town East is set to get a further 4,500 new homes after South Cambridgeshire district council granted outline planning approval a few days
New developments should be tree-lined, beautiful and of high quality, according to a new draft national design code launched for consultation by the government. Planning
Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves’ pledge to reform planning and bring back mandatory local authority housing delivery targets has received the
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
Small sites are important for local economies On the eve of the local elections for four new regional metro mayors
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
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