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Only planning reform can grow communities in a sustainable way

Thursday, 22nd November 2018

The Country Land and Business Association (CLA), a membership organisation for owners of land, property and business in rural England and Wales, has released a report revealing the barriers that stop our rural communities from growing. The report: ‘Sustainable Villages... View Article

Queensberry acquires first residential element within New Waverley

Thursday, 22nd November 2018

Award winning prime site property developer, Queensberry Properties Ltd (QPL) has acquired from Artisan Real Estate Investors, the first residential site within the groundbreaking 7.5 acre mixed-use ‘New Waverley’ project located in the heart of Edinburgh’s historic old town. The... View Article

Be moved by impeccable interior design at CALA’s Milltimber Manor

Thursday, 22nd November 2018

When it comes to spectacular show homes, CALA Homes excels in creating exquisite abodes designed to inspire the senses of prospective new homebuyers with an eye for design-led interiors. Recently unveiling a duo of striking show homes at the vibrant... View Article

79% less homes built for social rent today than 10 years ago

Thursday, 22nd November 2018

The demand for social housing available to rent in England is reaching breaking point. Local authorities – who are responsible for meeting local housing needs – are becoming increasingly concerned, as is the public. The latest official figures from the... View Article

Prestigious multi-million pound housing development in Preston oozes charm thanks to AluFoldDirect

Thursday, 22nd November 2018

A multi-million pound project to create an exclusive development of 12 houses in Preston has fitted specialist aluminium glazing from award-winning fabricator AluFoldDirect. More than 200 products produced by AluFoldDirect feature in the stunning five-and-six bedroom homes – an exclusive... View Article

Chelmsford Neighbourhood Centre Sold to London-based Property Investment Company

Wednesday, 21st November 2018

Countryside Zest LLP, a joint venture between award-winning national developer Countryside and charitable housing association L&Q Group, have sold the Beaulieu Square Neighbourhood Centre in Chelmsford, Essex, to London-based property investment company Natal Estates for £7,450,000; reflecting 5.8% NIY. Beaulieu... View Article

New sales director appointed by regional housebuilder

Wednesday, 21st November 2018

A West Midlands housebuilder has appointed a new sales director who brings with her a wealth of experience within the industry, having worked throughout the region for more than 20 years. Joanne Winston has joined Persimmon Homes West Midlands and... View Article

Marmox soundboard supplied for stunning Aldgate apartment building

Wednesday, 21st November 2018

A development of 55 luxury apartments in one of the capital’s most fashionable districts is making full use of the acoustic and other performance benefits offered by Marmox SoundBoard, coupled with the manufacturer’s ubiquitous Multiboard product, in completing the floor... View Article

Ford Neighbourhood Plan Referendum brings forward 1500 home allocation

Wednesday, 21st November 2018

In a local referendum held on 8th November 2018, the residents of Ford in West Sussex have overwhelmingly voted in favour of a Neighbourhood Plan that has 1500 homes allocated in the area as part of a broader masterplan being... View Article

Double win for Spitfire at WhatHouse? Awards 2018

Wednesday, 21st November 2018

Spitfire Bespoke Homes is delighted to have received the Silver Award for Best Medium Housebuilder and Gold Award in the Best Development category for Clevedon Hall Estate at the WhatHouse? Awards 2018. Held at The Grosvenor House Hotel on Park... View Article

Bingley’s Fern House triumphs in national awards

Wednesday, 21st November 2018

The Abbeyfield Society’s Fern House development in Bingley, West Yorkshire has scooped the residential category at the 2018 Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Awards Grand Final, officially making it one of the UK’s finest developments. ITV News Anchor, Nina... View Article

Luxury new homes approved for North Yorkshire village of Kirklevington

Wednesday, 21st November 2018

Planning permission has been granted for a prestigious new development of 19 executive homes in the charming village of Kirklevington, near Yarm. Award-winning house builder Duchy Homes has gained approval from the council for its proposal to build a sophisticated... View Article

Major 388-home Leith Development now underway (Waterfront Plaza)

Wednesday, 21st November 2018

Work has started on a much-anticipated residential development that will transform long-term disused land at a prominent section of Leith’s waterfront. The popular Waterfront Plaza project by CALA Homes (East) located opposite Ocean Terminal will see the creation of 388... View Article

2018 APPRENTICE DECORATOR OF THE YEAR WINNER IS CROWNED

Wednesday, 21st November 2018

Aiden Dearie has been chosen as the ‘gold’ winner of the 2018 Crown Paints Apprentice Decorator of the Year competition after a gruelling three-day challenge at the WorldSkills UK LIVE event at Birmingham’s NEC. The final pitted seven regional winners... View Article

Housebuilding boost needs to focus on quality and wellbeing too

Wednesday, 21st November 2018

Ambitious housebuilding targets set in the budget are welcome news, but build quality must remain top priority, says Helen Hewitt, Acting CEO of the British Woodworking federation One of the Government’s highest priorities, aside from dealing with Brexit, is to... View Article

Garador’s retractable Up & Over doors easy to automate

Tuesday, 20th November 2018

Delivering safety, security and years of trouble free service, Garador’s steel Up & Over garage doors have long been a top favourite across the UK. Unlike canopy Up & Over garage doors, retractable doors are designed in such a way... View Article

Nationwide Windows & Doors To Exhibit at The Offsite Construction Show 2018

Tuesday, 20th November 2018

Nationwide Windows & Doors has been at the forefront of many advancements in the housing industry over the years, so it is no surprise that their latest product development is aimed at the fast-growing Offsite Construction Sector. To showcase their... View Article

Craibstone Estate is here, and is yours to discover

Tuesday, 20th November 2018

A new dream home set within a unique woodland setting could become a reality for homebuyers in search of luxury, natural beauty and a lifestyle that blends adventure with tranquillity. Ready and waiting to be discovered, the landmark Craibstone Estate... View Article