COMMENT - Ben Roskrow
[MMC-IMG=1238-A=Left] “Who are English Partnerships going to get to build these homes?” I asked an ODPM official at the launch of the government’s Five Year Ho…
PPG3 fears allayed
The ODPM Five Year Plan for Housing
Prescott asks EP to launch £60,000 home competition
[MMC-IMG=1237-A=Right] The government is turning to housebuilders to deliver low price homes under its First Time Buyer Initiative announced in the new Five Ye…
Relaunch for Housing Design Awards
New RD handbooks now available
A new batch of standard constructions that are deemed to comply with sound insulation requirements under Part E of the Buildings Regulations have been approved…
High density not suitable for families
Excellent EcoHomes standard must be the minimum – Porritt
[MMC-IMG=1235-A=Left] New homes that are not built to the EcoHomes Excellent standard are a design failure and will hamper the government’s attempt to meet its…
Second home buyers to be banned from Yorkshire Dales new homes market
In a radical new plan to deal with rural residents being priced out of their own communities by city-dwelling second home buyers, the Yorkshire Dales National …
Building site theft costs £800m
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