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The latest news, features, comment and analysis of the UK housebuilding market covering policy, regulation, planning, technology, new developments and products

Robert Lee

A healthy option for senior living

6 Nov 2019 Comment

Robert Lee of DAC Beachcroft looks at the factors driving change in the senior housing market

Sarah White

Comfort, health and wellbeing in new homes

6 Nov 2019 Comment

Sarah White of British Gypsum urges developers to prioritise sustainability to build a zero carbon future

Carolyn Jackson-Potter

The untapped opportunity gap

6 Nov 2019 Comment

Aylesworth Fleming md Carolyn Jackson-Potter argues that housebuilders have to understand and embrace their customers' needs

Richard Jones

Quality focus driven by a different business model

6 Nov 2019 Comment

Arcadis partner Richard Jones see changes towards a much more quality-focused development agenda

Stewart Baseley new

A strategy for a new decade

6 Nov 2019 Comment

Executive chairman Stewart Baseley introduces HBF’s 2020s vision strategy, focusing on one of four key aspects – environmental and social responsibilities

Stewart Baseley new

A strategy for a new decade

30 Oct 2019 Comment

Executive chairman Stewart Baseley introduces HBF’s 2020s vision strategy

Richard Jones

Macro and micro construction economics

4 Oct 2019 Comment

Richard Jones looks at the overall economic outlook and the detailed situation for residential contractors

Steve Lees

Stand out in a sea of sameness

4 Oct 2019 Comment

Steve Lees of Aylesworth Fleming, considers the importance of a strong brand for housebuilders.

James Stevens

Devolution: “Power, responsibility and accountability”

4 Oct 2019 Comment

HBF director for cities James Stevens listens to new prime minister Boris Johnson’s plans to reinvigorate the Northern Powerhouse

Ben Roskrow

We need targets – scientific or not

4 Oct 2019 Comment

Ben Roskrow looks at arguments over the need for housing targets and whether supply is the challenge