A national campaign aimed at tackling the scourge of damp and mould in people’s homes has received formal recognition from the UK and Scottish Governments, as the housing sector prepares for the introduction of Awaab’s Law. Damp & Mould Action... View Article

Lovell has been shortlisted for an important award for its work with homelessness charity Oasis Community Housing. The national partnership housing specialist will find out later this month (October) if its team in the North East has won the accolade for Best Social Value Project... View Article

Award-winning housebuilder The Hill Group has completed the acquisition of Ickleford Mill, a 9.17 acre brownfield site close to Hitchin in North Hertfordshire, with the intention of delivering a high-quality residential development that will transform the disused former flour mill... View Article

Morris Homes had a visit from the Lighthouse Charity’s #MakeItVisible On Site team  to support industry workers across the Midlands with their mental wellbeing. The Lighthouse Charity provides 24/7 holistic support to the UK and Ireland construction community on all aspects of emotional,... View Article

Architecture Unknown is celebrating after being crowned ‘Architect of the Year’ at the Structural Timber Awards 2025, held on Wednesday 1st October at the National Conference Centre, Birmingham. The practice was recognised for its work on the Peel Park Pavilion... View Article

Bellway has appointed a new Land Director to head up its operation to expand and grow the business in the North East. Stuart Morgan has taken over the role for the housebuilder’s North East division and is based at its... View Article

06 October 2025 – A Kinross-based rural business hub, Orwell Farm, has secured planning permission for the next phase of its ambitious redevelopment programme. The farm, which was recently named Net-Zero Development of the Year at the 2025 Scottish Property Awards,... View Article

Projections by Lanpro reveal that the 1.5 million target is set to meet little more than 50% Labour has staked much of its economic strategy on housing. The government’s promise to deliver 1.5 million homes by 2029 is intended to... View Article

Hillingdon Council is celebrating the completion of 30 much-needed affordable homes, as part of the first phase of its Hayes estates redevelopment project. The new block, Cherwell Court, on Avondale Drive Estate was officially opened on Wednesday 1 October by... View Article

Plans submitted by Wates Developments for new homes and a community hub in Bolney have been approved by Mid Sussex District Council.  The site at Foxhole Farm had been allocated for development by the Council in the proposed draft of... View Article

Housebuilding group, untypical, has secured planning permission on three sites that will deliver hundreds of new homes as part of its strategic expansion. The new developments will be built in Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire by Tilia Homes, part of the untypical... View Article

Hospitals play a vital role in every community, and getting their design and construction right is important. At Langdon Hospital in Dawlish, a new £15m learning disability and autism (LDA) unit has been built to provide modern, therapeutic care for... View Article

Landmark analysis from planning, design and development consultancy Marrons – supported by the Land, Planning and Development Federation (LPDF) – found that four in five major residential planning appeals on grey belt land have been approved since the government policy launched in... View Article

Award-winning housebuilder The Hill Group has completed the purchase of the Whalebones Park site in Barnet, North London, and will commence construction this October following planning approval for 115 new homes. The new neighbourhood, located on land adjoining the Grade II listed... View Article

Designs for a new beachfront residential development, Solaya, have been revealed. Foster + Partners’ scheme for Brookfield Properties and Dubai Holding comprises two distinct residential collections, connected by a new park that overlooks the beach. Landscaping flows seamlessly from the... View Article