Wyatt Homes acquires land in Charminster

WORK on the fourth phase of a much sought-after development near Dorchester will start imminently following the acquisition of the land by Wyatt Homes. The Poole-headquartered business recently completed the purchase of 2.34 hectares of land as part of the... View Article

What Housebuilders Need to Know About Heat Networks

By Steve Richmond, Sales & Marketing Director, Building Solutions at REHAU UK The UK’s transition to low-carbon heating is no longer a distant ambition, but a regulatory reality. With the Future Homes Standard due to come into effect this Autumn,... View Article

124 Extra Care apartments get green light from planners

Plans to deliver 124 much-needed Extra Care apartments in South Shields have this week been given the green light by South Tyneside’s planning committee. The much-needed specialist accommodation, to be developed by Karbon Homes in partnership with South Tyneside Council,... View Article

Don’t overlook thermal breaks

Paul Beech of Armatherm discusses the importance of understanding where thermal bridging can occur in housebuilding projects, such as around balconies, and why the solutions available should not be overlooked. When you think of thermal bridging, it’s most common that... View Article

Hill secure Sainsbury’s as first Dagenham Green anchor tenant

Award-winning housebuilder The Hill Group and not-for-profit housing association Peabody have agreed a deal with Sainsbury’s to become the first anchor tenant at Dagenham Green, marking a major milestone in the delivery of this significant East London mixed-use regeneration project.... View Article

Skills collaboration to boost renewables

With solutions evolving at pace and a fractured training market, the skills landscape can be difficult for developers to navigate. Giles Bradford of Bradfords discusses the importance of collaboration and merchant engagement.  Developers are facing increasing pressure across the board,... View Article