Local government
Government announces review of Right to Build legislation ...
30/Oct/2020
Robert Jenrick has commited to a review of the Right to Build legislation to ensure that councils are fulfilling their duties and help more people to build ...
Tunbridge Wells draft local plan makes provision for 700 plots ...
02/Aug/2020
In its emerging Local Plan, Tunbridge Wells is recommending a percentage policy to meet demand for custom and self build plots ...
2019 Freedom of Information: final data on local authority Right ...
27/Jul/2020
NaCSBA's final analysis of local authority activity around the Right to Build reflects the barriers facing people wanting to build their own home ...
Custom Build Summit – Event Cancelled. ...
16/Mar/2020
Homebuilding & Renovating moved the date of the Custom Build Summit to July, sharing best practice that will help unlock this new opportunity ...
Over 1 million homes delayed in housing backlog ...
02/Mar/2020
New evidence shows that over a million homes with planning permision are yet to be built out, says the Local Government Association ...
Two councils reduce self build register fees following NaCSBA lobbying ...
20/Feb/2020
Wandsworth and West Lancashire councils have reduced their charges for the self build register, following lobbying by NaCSBA ...
Right to Build Task Force Director joins Custom Build Homes ...
17/Feb/2020
Mario Wolf has joined the Custom Build Homes team, bringing a new level of planning expertise to the company at a key point in this growing sector ...
13 Feb – Graven Hill site tour for professionals returns ...
10/Dec/2019
The Right to Build Task Force is leading a professionally focused tour of Graven Hill, to share the learnings from this transformational custom build site ...
New National Design Guide for homes announced ...
01/Nov/2019
A new National Design Guide sets out the principles of good design that should help practice create better and more beautiful places ...
Build It magazine launches Self Build Education House at Graven ...
28/Oct/2019
The Build It Self Build Education House - a new resource for would-be builders - has officially been opened at Graven Hill in Bicester ...