NEWS
Experts call for dedicated modern methods of construction (MMC) design ...
09/Jul/2021
A group of residential experts are calling for a modern methods of construction (MMC) design code to link planning practice with construction practice. ...
The Right to Build Task Force is recruiting an Acting ...
08/Jul/2021
The Right to Build Task Force is looking for an experienced project manager to act as Head of the Right to Build Task Force for a six-month maternity cover period. ...
Beattie Passive expands into modular zero-carbon custom homes market ...
03/Jul/2021
Beattie Passive expands into modular zero-carbon custom homes market with a new range ...
Appeal decision strengthens the case for future custom and self ...
29/Jun/2021
On 14 June, an application for 100 dwellings, including 45% affordable and 10% self build, was allowed by Planning Inspector C Masters on land in the Green Belt, near Colney ...
Conservative MPs push back against proposed planning reforms ...
18/Jun/2021
Conservative MPs have pushed back against proposed planning reforms in a parliamentary debate, following the loss of a traditional Conservative seat ...
Government launches flagship First Homes scheme on dedicated ‘Own Your ...
11/Jun/2021
Own Your Own Home website launches Government's flagship First Homes scheme, part of a suite of support for home owners that includes Help to Build ...
Ecology Building Society raises the sustainability bar on green mortgages ...
09/Jun/2021
Ecology Building Society has raised the sustainability entry criteria on its green mortgages for custom and self builders ...
Right to Build Task Force Training – Local Plan writing ...
07/Jun/2021
Join the Right to Build Task Force on 17 June for a Local Plans Masterclass for councils and professionals working on local plans, in connection with custom and self build ...
NaCSBA remembers Paul Kempton and Peter Harris ...
02/Jun/2021
NaCSBA remembers Paul Kempton and Peter Harris, who have had a huge impact on the self build world over the last few decades. ...
Planning reform proposals stressed in Queen’s speech ...
17/May/2021
In her opening of Parliament, the Queen stressed her government's commitment to its planning reform proposals, as set out in Planning for the Future ...