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House builders commit to increase output
The Home Builders Federation has issued a statement pledging to increase house building following government talks…
Major house builders have agreed to raise the number...
Residential company launched by Willmott Dixon
Willmott Dixon has launched a new company brand after merging two of its residential activities together…
Construction and regeneration specialist firm Willmott Dixon has brought...
Developers must introduce flood protection measures
Councils have called on developers to introduce new measures to protect homes and businesses from flooding…
The Local Government Association (LGA) is calling on the...
Forget Generation Buy, its Generation Build that matters
Britain is facing the biggest construction industry skills shortage for a generation. While the government’s commitment to build more new homes is a welcome...
EU exit risks UK engineering
A leading organisation has warned leaving the EU could put UK engineering at risk, heightening the skills crisis…
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)...
Green belt building on the rise
Councils have been accused of altering green belt boundaries, leading to an increase in the number of new homes being built on this land…
The...
Lobbyist call for SuDS clause in Housing Bill
Civil engineers and architects are lobbying to ensure housing legislation will protect homes from flooding…
A number of organisations have joined together to ensure flood...
UK housebuilders are divided over Brexit
A new survey has revealed that  UK housebuilders remain divided over leaving the EU, with only 31 per cent concerned about withdrawing...
A survey of...
Housing Quality Mark could help homebuyers with cheaper mortgages
A standard rating for new build homes could help buyers gain reduced mortgages and cheaper building insurance rates…
A new five-star rating standard for new...
Planning and Building Control Today now live!
Welcome to the April edition of PBC Today where we lead with the challenges surrounding the Housing and Planning Bill for councils, which the...
SAP untangled
The Zero Carbon Hub explain their new SAP Untangled Guide which aims to help SME’s meet Part L compliance…
The Zero Carbon Hub’s Performance Gap...
The SME house builder: A solution to the housing crises
Chief Executive Brian Berry at the Federation of Master Builders argues the case of SME house builders who could, and should, play a crucial...
Considerate Constructors Scheme registration’s hit 90,000
 The Considerate Constructors Scheme has reached a major milestone, hitting 90,000 registered sites…
Nine Elms Point, a Barratt London development,  has become the  90,000th site registration with the Considerate Constructors...
Budget 2016: What it means for construction
Planning and Building Control Today outlines the key points from the Budget and how it will impact the construction sector...
Today, Chancellor of the Exchequer...
Onwards and Upwards? – Londoners Reach for the Skies to Solve...
Mark Thackeray, Principal Consultant at Walsingham Planning examines if the housing crisis in London can be solved by building upwards...
At a Green Belt seminar...
Brownfield redevelopment refused planning by Kingston Council
Planning permission for 700 homes on brownfield land in south west London has been declined by the local authority…
Plans to build 700 homes on...
London needs more planning and tax powers to tackle the housing...
Experts have recommended London should be given more power to control planning, tax, and spending to ease the housing crisis…
The London Housing Commission has...
Healthy towns scheme to be piloted by the NHS
This week NHS England announced 10 new towns will form the pilot of a new healthy town initiative…
Ten new towns across England are set...
Seven year high for housing starts and completions
The number of starts and completions of new build homes rose last year, reaching the highest level since 2008…
New figures released by the Department...
House of Lords committee publishes built environment report
A new report into housing policy has called for the government to install a chief built environment advisor and to reconsider details of the...
Fast track planning applications proposed
The government has put forward new proposals to speed up the planning process and boost house building by offering fast track application services…
The government...
Big infrastructure projects boost UK construction
UK construction work is expected to grow over the next two years, generating significant profit due to a surge in major infrastructure projects…
New figures...
Self-Build Zone awarded NHBC structural warranties contract
Self-Build Zone has been awarded a long term contract with the NHBC as the sole supplier of structural warranties…
NHBC has announced a new agreement...
Minister call for construction industry to build home-grown talent
The construction sector must remove the barriers preventing young people from embarking on careers in the industry…
The government has big plans for house building...
How has the planning process changed?
Mark Thackeray discusses recent announcements made about planning processes from the top players in the Tory party…
Remember the good old days when the only...
Building regulations should incorporate CO2 reduction measures
Local authorities could use their planning powers to encourage builders to incorporate renewable energy on housing developments, says the Solar Trade Association…
There is little...