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A unique partnership which has brought together housebuilders, manufacturers and academics to find solutions for heating low-carbon homes in the future has won a national award. The Future Homes Project @ Energy House 2.0 has been a three-year landmark collaboration... View Article

Top 10 housebuilder, Keepmoat, has secured planning permission for the next phase of the landmark Fairham development, with approval granted by Rushcliffe Borough Council for 185 new homes. The regeneration specialist developer will invest more than £28 million to create... View Article

Consett-based housebuilder, Amethyst Homes, has submitted a detailed planning application to North Tyneside Council for its proposed development on disused land adjacent to Tynemouth Station. The proposal includes the creation of 46 one, two, three and four bedroomed properties, with... View Article

Kingston Council and Vistry, the UK’s leading specialist mixed-tenure housebuilder, have secured planning permission for Phase 2 of the Cambridge Road Estate regeneration, marking another major milestone in the delivery of one of London’s largest estate renewal programmes. The reserved... View Article

The Owl Group has completed the unconditional purchase of a 16.63 acre site in Newbold Verdon, Leicestershire for an undisclosed sum. The award-winning housebuilder has acquired the site with outline planning permission for 135 new homes, following a deal with... View Article

Regional housebuilder AJC Group has finally secured planning permission for 78 new homes in the North Dorset village of Okeford Fitzpaine after successfully appealing Dorset Council’s decision to refuse the development. The detailed proposals for land north of Castle Lane... View Article

Simon Storer, Chief Executive of Insulation Manufacturers Association The Conservative Party’s pledge at its recent conference to scrap the Future Homes Standard before it has even come into force has been presented as a way of cutting red tape and... View Article

In-demand affordable homes are on their way for the Norfolk Broads village of Ludham. North Norfolk District Council (NNDC) has granted Flagship Homes permission to build 26 homes off Catfield Road. Of the homes, 20 will be for social rent,... View Article

NHBC, the UK’s largest provider of new home warranties and insurance, has appointed Caroline Eyre to the newly created role of Head of Portfolio Management. Caroline will oversee the underwriting portfolio, ensuring risk appetite and strategy are translated into disciplined portfolio... View Article

Jones Homes is to build 41 homes in Woodhouses near Failsworth after completing the purchase of land in the village. Detailed plans for the project, on a 3.9-acre site south of Ashton Road, were approved by Oldham Council in January... View Article

Two members of the team recently recruited by Jones Homes to take on key roles at its new Abbots Grange development in Hoo St Werburgh say that the housebuilder’s reputation for quality was one of the major factors in them... View Article

Yorkshire housebuilder Newett Homes has enhanced its sales team with the appointment of Belinda Wrightson as Field Sales Manager. Belinda joined Newett Homes as a Sales Executive in 2021 before becoming a Senior Sales Executive four years later. In her... View Article

Morris Homes has been recognised regionally across multiple categories at The Building Excellence Awards 2026, hosted by LABC. With four wins and one highly commended, the housebuilder has celebrated success for exceptional construction standards and the expertise of its teams.... View Article

The first images of homes being built at Bellway’s Mount Royal Gardens development, in the Hampshire village of Four Marks, have been unveiled. Construction work is now well underway on the project, which will deliver 60 new homes, including 24 affordable properties for local people, and a new children’s play area,... View Article