Government & policy
Michael Gove pledges to build more homes in cities in ...
24/Jul/2023
Michael Gove pledges to build more homes in cities as part of government's long-term housing plan, to get Britain building ...
SME housebuilders call on government to act on housing ...
18/Jul/2023
SME housebuilders call on government to act on housing in a letter signed by 200 builders, organised by the Home Builders Federation ...
Consultation on planning fees proposes 25-35% increase ...
29/Mar/2023
Have your say on the consultation to increase in planning fees by 25-35% depending on the size of development ...
New report on nutrients neutrality offers solution to allow some ...
29/Mar/2023
A new report on nutrients neutrality highlights strategies that would allow limited house building to progress ...
NaCSBA responds to the NPPF consultation ...
07/Mar/2023
NaCSBA responds to the NPPF consultation calling for improvements that will boost the provision of custom and self build ...
£60 million Brownfield Land Release Fund 2 opened ...
19/Jan/2023
The Brownfield Land Release Fund 2 (Round 2) for 2023 is now open for bids from councils, with £60 million available to revive brownfield sites in council ownership to make ...
Skidmore’s Net Zero Review calls for green building speed up ...
16/Jan/2023
MP Chris Skidmore’s Net Zero review has set a number of recommendations for the UK to speed up greener building measures ...
National Planning Policy Framework consultation launched ...
03/Jan/2023
The National Planning Policy Framework prospectus has been launched – your chance to have your say on the emerging policy ...
Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill custom and self build amendments ...
13/Dec/2022
The latest updates to the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill include custom and self build references, but will they be substantial? ...
New planning appeal service rolled out in BETA phase ...
12/Nov/2022
A new planning appeal service is being rolled out in its BETA phase, part of the wider ambition to digitise planning ...