Poole-based affordable housing specialist AJC Group has submitted a detailed planning application to Dorset Council for 78 new homes on land north of Castle Lane, Okeford Fitzpaine. The proposed development will deliver at least 40% affordable housing, totalling 31 dwellings,... View Article

More than half of e-bike and e-scooter owners fear their device could start a fire 1 in 10 people have experienced or know someone who experienced a lithium-ion battery fire More than a third of people have spotted issues with... View Article

Mosaic Architecture + Design, one of Scotland’s most experienced practices, has converted the former Teacher building at St Enoch Square, Glasgow into serviced apartments with space for a whisky-themed bar restaurant. Following the opening of 25 serviced apartments for short-term... View Article

New homes at The Brickworks Museum site now ready for customers VIVID has completed its redevelopment of the historic Brickworks Museum site in Bursledon, with 12 new affordable homes now ready for customers. Working in partnership with Imperial Homes, the... View Article

Pinnacle Group has announced that is has been appointed as the housing management partner for BluePine Living, a new affordable housing platform backed by institutional capital and committed to delivering high-quality homes across England. BluePine Living is investing in homes... View Article

The joint venture partnership between Vistry Group, the UK’s leading provider of mixed-tenure homes, and Kier Property – who (as part of the Kier Group) invest in and develop mixed-use urban regeneration sites across the UK – has secured full... View Article

Cameron Homes Launches £19m Bramley Fields Development in Southwell, Nottinghamshire Staffordshire-headquartered Cameron Homes has launched its seven acre Bramley Fields development in the Nottinghamshire minster town of Southwell. The £19m project is creating a new community of 45 energy-efficient family... View Article

Bargate Submits Outline Planning For Up To 180 Homes on Outskirts of Winchester Hampshire-based housebuilder Bargate has submitted an Outline planning application for up to 180 homes on the outskirts of the historic city of Winchester. The 13.11 Ha (32.4-acre)... View Article

Linear Living has concluded work on phase one of its £34M Trafford Gardens development. The developer finished the initial phase of the Talbot Road scheme earlier this month, bringing 33 affordable homes to market. The 33 units have all been... View Article

Acton Gardens, one of the most ambitious estate regeneration schemes in West London, has secured Gateway 2 approval from the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) for Phases 8.1 and 8.2. Delivered through a joint venture between Vistry and L&Q, these approvals... View Article

Leading housing association L&Q has officially completed the delivery of 248 new homes at​ D’Urton Grange, in Preston, with residents now moved into their new homes in the growing community.​ The milestone was marked with a ribbon-cutting ceremony with representatives from L&Q,​ Willmott... View Article

Allison Homes South West has made two senior appointments to strengthen its land team as it accelerates its regional expansion. The new hires will play a vital role in securing the land opportunities needed to deliver the housebuilder’s ambitious growth... View Article

Rykneld Homes Managing Director announces retirement Lorraine Shaw has been with the organisation since it was established in 2007 She leaves after 18 years at Rykneld Homes, 14 as Managing Director Niall Clark will take on MD role when Lorraine... View Article

An expert round table held earlier this year in London found that housebuilders may be missing out on solutions to connect their new developments to the electricity grid and meet the Future Homes Standard. In order to reduce new build... View Article

Steve Jones, Sales Director at NBP (Northern Building Plastics), shares his thoughts on the rising demand for garden buildings, and what it means for materials, supply chains and self-builders. Why garden buildings are on the rise The way we use... View Article

A leading housing association has submitted plans for its biggest ever development in Gloucestershire. Bromford is seeking permission to build 217 new homes on a 19.5 acre site in Matson, close to the M5 motorway. The site had previously been... View Article

Comment Piece: Yaron Rosenblum, co-founder and CEO of flexible office provider, Canvas Offices As hybrid and flexible models continue to change the way we work, there’s growing awareness that the conventional office environment doesn’t suit everyone, particularly those who are... View Article