Regional snapshot – North
In the first quarter of the year new home starts slumped by 19%, the biggest fall of any UK region. Steve Menary considers the impact on local builders
Face to face – Lee Allcock, RPA Architecture
RPA Architecture director LEE ALLCOCK has been appointed to lead on negotiating clients’planning consents as the firm enters a new phase of growth
Development of the Month – Oakdene
When Oakdene acquired Honeygrove in 2004, it snapped up its main asset – Swaylands House in Penshurst, Kent. Steve Menary takes a look at the £50 million high-…
Desperately seeking finance
Housebuilders are also experiencing a shrinking of available development finance, but Andrew Leech discovers that funds are still available for those with a st…
Mortgage crunch
Allison Heller examines the effect the ongoing crisis in global financial markets is having on developers, with the lack of mortgage finance effectively elimin…
Telling it like it is
Straight-talking CML director general Michael Coogan tells Allison Heller how he expects the new build sector to fare over the coming months in the face of dwi…
House of the future
Barratt’s three-bedroom code level six house points the way to 2016. But consumers must come on board if such pilots are to be mass produced, reports BRE’s Cli…
Tax burden
Richard Jones of EC Harris suggests a new way of approaching and understanding section 106, with contributions seen as a benefit to developers rather than a bu…
Croydon calling
The south London suburb has invested £3.5 billion into regenerating the town’s centre over the coming years. Suzie Mayes talks to those with plans on the drawi…
Planning for a slowdown
The first quarter of 2008 has seen a noticeable drop in planning applications and the trend seems set to continue. Steve Menary looks at the effects of the slo…
Public-private jv to unlock large sites
How to resolve complexities slowing down conveyancing
Section 106 service does not address HA capacity – HBF
Miller to buy St Modwen Homes
Wavensmere Homes achieves “record” turnover
Govt publishes Compulsory Purchase Order consultation
HCA ceo to speak at Housing Market Intelligence
Marley Eternit affordable fibre cement slates
McStone announces promotions to support growth
Barratt appoints chief financial officer
Mix and match doors with Premdor
Alok Sharma is new housing and planning minister
St Modwen sees resilient housebuilding market
HCA ceo to speak at Housing Market Intelligence
Tommafold passes PAS 24 test
The Interview, Antony Stark
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Mix and match doors with Premdor
Bellway positive in face of uncertainty
Housebuilders react to election result
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Surge in English new home starts
Javid keeps job in May's reshuffle
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Housebuilders react to election result
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May pledges 1.5 million homes by 2022
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Javid keeps job in May's reshuffle
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