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New home registrations reach new highs

New home registrations reach highest levels since 2007

The number of new home registrations are up 12 per cent in three months, reaching the highest level since 2007... According to the latest figures...
Affordable, energy efficient homes to be built in Rochdale

Affordable, energy efficient homes to be built in Rochdale

A brand new range of affordable, energy efficient properties will be built in Rochdale, it has emerged... New homes designed to be energy efficient are...

Planning for overheating in homes

As our climate and hot summers become more probable, the Zero Carbon Hub asks if we should we make better use of the planning...
Planning for overheating in homes

Planning for overheating in homes

As our climate and hot summers become more probable, the Zero Carbon Hub asks if we should we make better use of the planning...
Chancellor urged to reconsider zero carbon homes decision

Chancellor urged to reconsider zero carbon homes decision

Over 200 business and industry leaders have written to George Osborne urging him to reconsider the decision to axe zero carbon home standards... Last week...
Government sounds “death knell” for zero carbon homes

Government sounds “death knell” for zero carbon homes

The UK Green Building Council has today responded to the announcement that the government does not intend to proceed with the zero carbon Allowable...
Support for regular electrical safety checks for rental homes

Support for regular electrical safety checks for rental homes

The Communities, Equality and Local Government Committee in Wales has given support for regular electrical safety checks in the private rented sector... Charity Electrical Safety...
Planning granted for quarter of a million homes

Planning granted for quarter of a million homes

The government has released figures showing the number of homes granted planning permission has reached levels higher than before the 2008 recession... In the year...
Plans to create new Sunderland village

Plans to create new Sunderland village

A new urban village with 1,000 homes, a school, and sports facilities is being planned in Wearside, Sunderland... Councillors have kick-started plans to create a...

Survey suggests old homes are preferred

In the rush to build more homes, there is concern that new homes standards are slipping... According to the 2015 Homeowner Survey by HomeOwners Alliance...

Affordable homes top 260,000 mark

New figures released today have revealed that more than 260,000 affordable homes have been delivered since April 2010. Housing Minister Brandon Lewis hailed the efforts...
Kendal affordable homes project nears completion

Kendal affordable homes project nears completion

A multi-million pound project to deliver 27 new affordable homes in Kendal is nearing completion... The lack of affordable homes is a growing issue. With...
Cheshire East Council has revealed a total of 36,000 new homes need to be built across east Cheshire by 2030 to meet demand for housing

36,000 homes needed in East Cheshire

Cheshire East Council has revealed a total of 36,000 new homes need to be built across east Cheshire by 2030 to meet demand for...

PROFILE: New NHBC registration benefits revealed

NHBC reveal new registration benefits for builders and developers… With NHBC’s annual registration statistics showing a 9% increase in 2014 over the previous year and...
electrical Safety

New regulations miss electrical danger

Phil Buckle, Director General at the campaigning charity Electrical Safety First explains why the government’s response to the review of the Private Rented Sector lost an opportunity to protect both landlords and tenants
Plans submitted for 2,000 homes in Warwickshire

Plans submitted for 2,000 homes in Warwickshire

Outline planning permission has been submitted to the local council for a new development comprising of 2,000 homes The development of 2,000 new homes near...
New private sector regulations miss electrical danger

New regulations miss electrical danger

Phil Buckle, Director General at the campaigning charity Electrical Safety First explains why the government’s response to the review of the Private Rented Sector...
Council gains funding for brownfield homes

Council gains funding for brownfield homes

Cheshire East Council has announced it has secured a government grant to build new homes on brownfield land in Macclesfield... The Department for Communities and...
New £20m dairy facility planned

New £20m dairy facility planned

Around 450 new jobs will be created if plans to build a new dairy facility in Stirling receive the go-head... Scottish firm Graham's The Family...
Controversial plan for Oswestry homes gains support

Controversial homes for Oswestry gain support

Plans to build a four-storey housing development in Oswestry are being recommended for approval, despite considerable objections from neighbouring residents... Objections to plans to build...

88,000 buy a new home under Help to Buy

Help to Buy, the government’s flagship housing scheme, says it has helped 88,420 people buy a new home since it was created. The Help to...
Profit increase for Bovis Homes

Profit increase for Bovis Homes

Housebuilder Bovis Homes has reported it has seen significant increases in its annual profits over the last twelve months... News has emerged that housebuilder Bovis...
Plans for 700 homes in Bath approved

Plans for 700 homes in Bath approved

Councillors have unanimously approved plans to build new homes and community facilities in Bath, it has been announced... The outline planning application for new homes...
Thousands of homes to be built on brownfield sites

Thousands of homes to be built on brownfield land

New figures released by Homes and Communities Agency have revealed that thousands of homes could be built on available brownfield sites. Figures published by the...
EST discusses the importance of solid wall insulation

Building energy saving insulation in UK homes

The Energy Saving Trust examine solid wall insulation and what opportunities it has for UK homes along with what households should consider. It goes without...
4,000 homes will be developed on Tesco land

4,000 homes will be developed on Tesco land

Tesco has announced plans to develop 4,000 new homes on surplus land bought to build new stores. Supermarket giant Tesco will develop 4,000 new homes...