Government consults on planning "shake-up"
The government is proposing a "shake up" to the planning process, in a consultation to encourage competition and offer fast track application services.
Lioncourt brings football fun
Lioncourt Homes has built what is reportedly the largest 3G indoor football arena in the south west of England
Large homes needed to help housing ladder - CALA
<p>The government must boost the number of larger homes in the English housing market to ensure “the future stability of housing supply”, according to a report commissioned by housebuilder CALA Group.</p>
Registrations see slow start to year - NHBC
<p>UK new home registrations had a slow start to the year, with 10,309 new homes registered in January 2016, a fall of 9% compared to January of last year, NHBC’s latest figures reveal.</p>
Linden Homes makes strong progress
<p>Galliford Try has produced a “record” half year profit, with housebuilding arm Linden Homes making good progress on margins, outlets and sales.</p>
Barratt sees completions soar
Buoyant Persimmon sees good start to the year
Government consults on planning "shake up"
<p>The government is today (February 18) proposing a “shake up” to the planning process, in a consultation to encourage competition and offer fast track application services.</p>
Countryside shares rise on stock exchange debut
PPS planning survey
Fewer than 10% of planning committee members are actively encouraged to meet with developers, according to a survey by communications consultancy PPS. Double that number reported active discouragement.
