Going to ground
With brownfield land now accounting for the majority of new home sites, housebuilders are facing increasingly complex remediation issues. Ashley Rogers finds t…
Assessing archaeological risk: An integrated approach
Simon McCudden, head of heritage at Scott Wilson, offers some expert advice on handling an on-site archaeological discovery
From the groundup
Housebuilders are looking for clever solutions to increasingly complex groundworks challenges. Andrew Leech investigates the products and services on offer
On air
As the government drives through the code for sustainable homes, airtightness remains a key focus of new homes’ sustainability. NHBC’s Satvinder Sahota takes a…
Development of the month
Attention to detail is fundamental to Carrot’s approach. Steve Menary checks out the niche developer’s L’Ecole scheme in north London, where a Victorian school…
Cross purposes
Cross subsidy deals done to fund on-site affordable housing and estate regeneration are eroding traditional boundaries between housebuilders, housing associati…
Urban renewal focus: salford
In 2011 the BBC will move to Salford. Chris Windle finds out how it is kick-starting regeneration in a city where the housing market had collapsed, in the firs…
High hopes
A daunting task awaits the newly created National Housing and Planning Advice Unit. It must arrest and reverse an apparently inexorable rise in the number of p…
Unlock The Land
There are only two routes to higher housing numbers: higher densities and more land with planning permission. The recovery in housebuilding since it reached a …
HBF mini-manifesto
The HBF has drawn up a “mini-manifesto” for housing, which, if adopted by prime minister Gordon Brown, will help to address the country’s housing shortage, it …
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