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The Home Builders Federation, the developers trade body, says planning permissions for new homes continues to fall sharply. Figures for 2023 -...

A prominent new build expert has given his verdict on that sector’s investment potential for the rest of 2023. Mobeen Akram -...

A new report by planning consultancy Lichfields has raised major issues for the growing housing emergency and the government’s target of...

Whether you’d describe it as a housing shortage or crisis, it is clear that the UK’s unprecedented demand for new-build homes...

The number of residential properties receiving planning consent continues to increase and reached almost 300,000 last year, fresh figures show. According to...

One of the UK’s largest housebuilders has welcomed the new apprenticeship levy, which comes into effect this week, as part of...

SME housebuilders could start building significantly more new homes in England and Wales if barriers to growth were cut, according to...

With the number of new homes being built across the UK still significantly below the level needed to meet demand, a...

The number of new homes recorded in England has increased to its highest level since the financial crash, official figures have...

The government’s plan to tackle the housing shortage by building 25,000 new homes using a £3bn Home Building Fund has been broadly...

Better collaboration between housebuilders and subcontractors holds the key to solving the major shortage of skills in the housebuilding sector which...

The government remains committed to delivering one million new build homes in England by 2020, in an effort to tackle the...

The government’s target of building 1m new homes over this parliament is a realistic one, according to Aston Mead land and...

BT has announced a £6bn investment in broadband and 4G coverage to ensure that the ultrafast Openreach service is extended to...

A chronic shortage of properties continues to drive house prices upwards across Britain. But a significant increase in the number of...