The new loan facility will enable the homebuilder to expand its landbank to deliver more than 1,250 quality homes each year, while aligning with its long-term sustainability targets and reinforcing the developer’s commitment to reduce its carbon impact, create a... View Article

Building more homes, more quickly than its regional rivals, Vistry North East is eying a record breaking year. Targeting 800 new properties across 15 sites, from Morpeth in the north to Guisborough in the south, the business is confident of... View Article

A new affordable housing development has been officially opened in a Cotswold village. Gloucestershire-based housing association Bromford has completed the redevelopment of 14 former properties with 17 modern, energy efficient homes at Cross Tree Crescent in Kempsford. The new homes,... View Article

With efforts underway to enhance 230,000 social homes, meeting the ambitious Welsh Housing Quality Standard and Optimised Retrofit Programme (ORP) goals will require determination and gusto.  Stemming from the 2019 “Better Homes, Better Wales, Better World” report, the ORP has... View Article

The Springfield Group has made two senior promotions, appointing Andrew Curran to Managing Director (Central) covering Springfield Properties, Dawn Homes, Walker Group and Mactaggart & Mickel Homes and Kieran Graham to Managing Director of Tulloch Homes. Andrew Curran, who has... View Article

Tall buildings have a profound impact on our cities and their skylines – they shape them and reflect the aspirations of their inhabitants. The recent Tall Buildings Awards paid homage to the very best of these iconic structures and the... View Article

Wayne Chissell, Technical Director at WestWood explains how liquid-applied membranes can maximise efficiency, durability and aesthetics for balcony projects. As an integral part of a building’s façade, a balcony has both architectural and functional purposes. Exposed to the elements and... View Article

Plans have been unveiled for a new, highly sustainable social housing development exclusively for older people in Salford. Housing association Salix Homes, in partnership with NHS Greater Manchester, are seeking planning permission to build a 69-home ‘independent living scheme’ for... View Article

Award-winning housebuilder, The Hill Group, has announced the promotion of Cain Peters to Managing Director in charge of Special Projects, which specialises in large high density construction projects. Cain, who began his journey with Hill as a site manager 17... View Article

Midlands-based homebuilder, Cameron Homes, has secured full planning permission to build 62 new homes in Bomere Heath, Shropshire. The development will consist of bungalows and two-storey properties, providing two, three, four and five-bedroom homes ranging from 792 sq ft to... View Article

In her first speech since taking office, Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves has put housebuilding at the centre of the Labour Government’s growth plans, announcing a mix of reforms including a return to mandatory local housing targets. The Chancellor... View Article

Work has started at Keepmoat’s latest North West development that will offer 205 new homes for local people in Blackburn. The housebuilder is investing more than £31 million into the creation of new, energy-efficient homes at Water’s Edge that will feature solar... View Article

Since its implementation in 2022, the Building Safety Act has been a cause of confusion and uncertainty for architects, contractors, management companies and many other key players in the industry. A direct response to the Grenfell Tower tragedy and the... View Article

Avant Homes has secured land for a new homes development after exchanging contracts on 18.5-acre site near Barnsley. Subject to planning, Avant Homes will build 300 of its practically designed, energy efficient two-, three- and four-bedroom homes, which will have a... View Article