NEWS
Veterans move into self build scheme in Herefordshire ...
02/Feb/2021
A scheme providing homes and work skills for homeless veterans has been completed, allowing six veterans to move on with their lives ...
Dissertation: how local authority practice can support housing diversity ...
26/Jan/2021
A new dissertation reviews how local authority practice can support housing diversity, including custom and self build and community led housing ...
Rigorous new energy efficiency standards launched for new build homes ...
22/Jan/2021
Government has announced rigorous new energy efficiency standards launched for new build homes, including scaled targets for anyone building this year ...
Right to Regenerate could force councils to bring land to ...
18/Jan/2021
Councils could be forced to sell public sector land and buildings in a new Right to Regenerate, as announced by Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick. The new scheme will “cut red ...
Reverse charge VAT looms, despite further calls to scrap the ...
17/Jan/2021
has been delayed until 1 October 2020, giving the construction SMEs more time to prepare for the change ...
STA publishes new guidance on SIPs – structural insulated panel ...
16/Jan/2021
The Structural Timber Association has published new guidance for stakeholders for annyone wanting to build with Structural Insulated Panels The Structural Timber Association has published new guidance for stakeholders for ...
Newton Abbot custom and self build tender – final call ...
15/Jan/2021
Teignbridge District Council is calls for bids from developers and enablers to bring on permissioned custom and self build site in Newton Abbot ...
Coronavirus: Working safely on site for self builders and developers ...
12/Jan/2021
Anyone planning to restart a site should review NaCSBA's guidance for working safely on site during the pandemic ...
Paper adds to the debate of timber to meet carbon ...
08/Jan/2021
A paper has been published around timber and MMC 'Towards carbon free construction: cultivating and manufacturing our homes' ...
New fund for custom build on brownfield sites announced ...
07/Jan/2021
New Brownfield Release Fund offers route to serviced plots for custom and sefl build, as well as estate regeneration and the release of public sector land ...