March 2016

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In this issue

Rather Regal

we profile Regal Homes, a firm bringing innovation to the capital

Planning changes

Reviews of the Community Infrastructure Levy and the New Homes Bonus could bring disruption to the industry

The Housebuilder interview

Bob Weston of Weston Homes and his “five-a-day” strategy

NHBC Tech Zone

A new, free on-line resource for technical developments from NHBC

Financial fortunes

Smaller housebuilders are still struggling to secure development finance

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New rules of planning

The government is consulting on the revamped NPPF which takes a “rulesbased” approach to planning. Suzie Mayes looks at the key features and what the industry thinks of them

Planning and Infrastructure Act goes live

The Planning and Infrastructure Act became law in December, with a promise to significantly speed up home building. Suzie Mayes finds out if the sector is convinced

The Interview – Tim Grey, Llanmoor Homes

Tim Grey, sales director of South Wales-based Llanmoor Homes, talks to Suzie Mayes about his long service to the family business, how his father has inspired him and his plans for the SME which is thriving in a tough environment

Proud builders

NHBC celebrated the Supreme winners and runners up of its long-running Pride in the Job Awards in January. Housebuilder reveals the best UK site managers of 2025 and why the competition is so important