NEWS

NaCSBA feeds into Oliver Letwin’s Build Out review ...

06/Apr/2018

NaCSBA representatives met with Sir Oliver Letwin MP with regards his Independent Review of Build Out earlier this month to highlight the role that Custom and Self Build sector can ...

NaCSBA meets with Sajid Javid MP on core policy ambitions ...

05/Apr/2018

NaCSBA representatives met with the Secretary of State for Homes, Communities and Local Government, Sajid Javid MP, earlier this month to highlight the Custom and Self Build sector’s current priorities and ...

Teignbridge District Council to pilot new long-term evidence tool for ...

14/Mar/2018

Teignbridge District Council and its GESP (Greater Exeter Strategic Plan) Partners is piloting a new evidence tool for assessing long-term demand for Custom and Self Build. ...

Draft revised NPPF will help bring more land forward for ...

12/Mar/2018

NaCSBA Chair Michael Holmes responds to the Government’s draft revised National Planning Policy Framework and its potential for creating plots through small sites. ...

Task Force and Dutch Government exchange best practice on custom ...

06/Mar/2018

The Right To Build Task Force headed to The Netherlands recently for a one day conference about Self and Custom Build. ...

Draft Welsh Planning Policy outlines provision for Custom and Self-build ...

26/Feb/2018

Self-build and Custom Build homes have been included in the draft Welsh Planning Policy (Edition 10), with Welsh Government launching a consultation where you can have your say about the sector.  ...

London Right to Build Expo announced for April 2018 ...

23/Feb/2018

The next knowledge-sharing Right to Build Expo has been announced, for the 6 April 2018 at City Hall, London. ...

Self-Build Homes book: Expert commentary says homes not houses ...

19/Feb/2018

UCL Press has published Self-Build homes: Social Discourse, Experiences and Directions, a collection of essays that looks at how the social dimensions connected with the sector might advance theory, research ...

Teignbridge District Council permissions 20-home custom build site ...

16/Feb/2018

Teignbridge District Council has achieved a resolution to grant consent for 20 custom build plot opportunities as part of the NA1 development allocation, on a site to the west of ...

Call for support for self-build research ...

10/Feb/2018

If you would like to support the work of growing the Custom, Self-build and cohousing sector in the UK, why not link up any self-builders ou there with a request to support research ...