In a speech on housing, Boris Johnson has stressed his party’s commitment to increasing home ownership, including via custom and self build
In his Spring Statement, Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced that homeowners will pay 0% VAT when installing certain energy-saving home improvements. The measure will help households improve energy efficiency and keep heating bills down at a time when energy prices are increasing exponentially. Starting in April and running for five years, the home improvements include a […]
NaCSBA has launched its inaugural survey of completed self builds to gather an in-depth overview of the custom and self build sector
As the UK’s largest self and custom build site, Graven Hill has a leading role in showcasing the sector, and it recently welcomed a team from Homes England to the site to see what self and custom build can look like at scale. As the housing accelerator for government, Homes England is sponsored by the […]
The government’s recently published Levelling Up White Paper includes a new Levelling Up Home Build Fund that NaCSBA welcomes as a route to development finance for small and medium house builders, the companies that deliver the nation’s custom and self build homes. NaCSBA welcomes the fact that the fund specifically cites custom and self build […]
NaCSBA CEO and Richard Bacon MP, author of the Bacon Review, recently took a flying visit to Germany to see first hand a German show house park in Cologne, Fertighaus Welt. Essentially, these show parks – and there are over 30 such ‘stores’ across Germany – are lifesize shops selling houses, with the 25 models(at […]
Hugr Homes and Fleming Homes have joined forces to deliver 50 home custom build site in Lake District, with the first 18 plots coming to market soon
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Custom Build Homes (CBH) has been secured to act as the enabling organisation to support the delivery of custom build homes on a site in York, bringing a five plots to market, to launch in late spring 2022. The homes are part of an 85-home net zero development on the site of the old Burnholme […]
A second edition of Julian Owen’s book has been released: Self-build – How to Design and Build Your Own Home
