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Report reveals record planning permissions granted in 2017
The latest housing pipeline report from HBF and Glenigan has revealed that planning permissions were granted for over 350,000 new homes in 2017, offering a clear demonstration of the commitment of housebuilders to deliver even more new homes in the years to come
Garden city set for expansion
The UK’s first garden city in a century is expected to expand by nearly £1bn worth of new homes. Major housebuilders are nurturing Ebbsfleet’s roots with some of the biggest land buys since the project’s inception
Plans for £300m & 1,000+ home village regeneration unveiled
Weston Homes has unveiled its plans for a major new London development site, providing over 1,000 new homes of mixed tenure. The housebuilder has agreed with Estates & Agency Properties Limited to acquire two neighbouring land sites, extending to circa 6 acres, on the edge of Barking Town Centre at Abbey Road
Could our housing crisis turn into a flood crisis?
Can we deliver 300,000 new homes a year without exacerbating the strain on urban surface water flooding infrastructure that is already struggling to cope in some areas? Matthew Elliot of WYG takes a look
Planning gap review to focus on large building sites
Initial findings from the official Government review into the gap between planning permission for new homes and those being built suggests there are issues connected with major developers building large numbers of properties on large sites
Can Modular Housing deliver for the Private Rented Sector?
To support their target of creating 1 million new homes by 2020, the UK Government desires to build more than 100,000 modular homes – however, project management consultancy Tower Eight, question whether the modular delivery model could support the supply of homes to the private rented sector (PRS)
Number of house hunters increases in January
The number of house hunters looking for new homes in the UK rose by 37% in January as 2018 got off to a strong start, the report from the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) suggests
TfL releases land site for housebuilding
Over 1,000 new homes are on track as Transport for London (TfL) releases its largest land site so far for home-building
Local housing projects gain £866m boost
The government has confirmed a £866m investment in local housing projects to deliver up to 200,000 new homes
Lovell awarded MoD contract for Army Basing Programme
Sustainable housing development specialists Lovell have been awarded around £250m by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) to build more than 900 new homes in south Wiltshire
Outline planning consent development acquired by L&G
Legal & General (L&G) has attained a 272-acre site in Wokingham, Berkshire, which has outline planning consent for 1,500 new homes
Could UK car parks offer the solution to tackling the housing...
New research has suggested UK car parks could be used to build hundreds of thousands of new homes
Building regulations must be tougher to protect communities from flooding
The government must reform building regulations for new homes if it is to protect communities from future flood risks
House building in Oxford improves significantly
House building in Oxford improved significantly over the past year, rising to 383 new homes completed from 332 in 2014/2015.
UK house building requires change in mindset
A step change is needed in mindset and delivery on UK house building to meet government’s ambition to build one million new homes by 2020, says CBI report
Planning permission sought on revised housing plans following opposition
A fresh planning application has been submitted by developers hoping to build 135 new homes in Whitfield following opposition to the scheme…
£5bn government funding will speed up home building
The government has announced funding totalling £5bn, which will be used to speed up the construction of tens of thousands of new homes.
Brick shortage damaging house building
A new report has revealed the shortage of bricks is having a detrimental impact on the ability of the construction sector to build new homes.
Better Hiring Toolkit launched to support construction sector recruitment
The Better Hiring Institute has launched a free-to-use industry best practice Better Hiring Toolkit to help tackle modern slavery and boost recruitment in the construction sector.
Structural timber key to delivering 1.5m housing targets, say panel of...
A panel convened at the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool on Tuesday discussed the role of structural timber in delivering housing targets with industry experts and policy professionals.
Construction industry reacts as Keir Starmer gives first keynote speech as...
Speaking at the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool, prime minister Keir Starmer said that his plans will be "tough in the short-term, but in the long-term it’s the right thing to do for our country."
CALA group sold to Ferguson Bidco Ltd
Legal & General Group Plc (L&G) has announced the sale of the housebuilder CALA Group to Ferguson Bidco Limited.
Muse joins the Passivhaus Trust
Muse, Morgan Sindall's nationwide placemaker and urban regeneration business, has joined the Passivhaus Trust.
Birmingham’s Perry Barr development achieve SBD Gold standard
A number of residential apartments and commercial units within Birmingham’s Perry Barr development, including extra care homes, have achieved Secured by Design (SBD) Gold Awards for their security features.
Construct Innovate to receive additional €5m funding
Minister Burke has announced an additional €5m of funding for Construct Innovate and housing research in the face of the housing crisis.
How retrofitting can help solve the UK’s housing crisis
The team at Buro Happold examine what is needed to answer the UK's housing crisis- and how retrofitting can help make use of over one million empty homes.