Planning and Infrastructure Bill launched to speed planning decisions

The Ministry of Housing has announced the long-awaited Planning and Infrastructure Bill, which is introduced to Parliament today, promising “transformative reforms to get Britain building, tackle blockers and unleash billions in economic growth.” The wide-ranging measures within the Bill are [...]

Government accepts all 58 recommendations of Phase 2 Grenfell report

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Over 100 new towns sites being considered by Ministry of Housing

Over 100 sites are under consideration by the Government for building new towns as part of its plan to build 1.5 million homes by 2029.  The Ministry of Housing has announced that the sites across the UK have “come forward [...]
Timber Innovations and Archangel Architects partner with MEDITE SMARTPLY to achieve Passivhaus excellence

Timber Innovations and Archangel Architects partner with MEDITE SMARTPLY to achieve Passivhaus excellence

Award-winning Larsen Truss wall system features SMARTPLY AIRTIGHT Timber Innovations, experts in timber frame and structural insulated panel (SIP) construction, used SMARTPLY AIRTIGHT for the Duck End Barns Passivhaus project in Cambridgeshire. This five-bedroom home combines sustainable design with natural [...]

Pennycook tells SMEs that fear of “unintended consequences” to blame for failure to increase small site allocation

Speaking to an audience of small housebuilders and other members of the Federation of Master Builders at the organisation’s winter reception at the House of Lords, Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook said the Government is “wholly committed to supporting SME housebuilders [...]

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