Features

The latest news, features, comment and analysis of the UK housebuilding market covering policy, regulation, planning, technology, new developments and products

Hallowed Ground

Dec. 1, 2006 Feature

To avoid having your scheme held up by the latest advancements in village green legislation, Robin Grove of Manches offers some words of warning

Tightening market

Dec. 1, 2006 Feature

A raft of acquisitions have made their mark on the league tables of housebuilding activity across the regions, as Steve Menary reports on the results of our la…

Green machine

Dec. 1, 2006 Feature

HBF executive chairman Stewart Baseley is determined to see the industry respond to the climate change agenda

Gove actually

Dec. 1, 2006 Feature

Best known for his TV appearances and newspaper columns, Michael Gove talks to Chris Windle about his day job shadowing the housing and planning minister

ModernaHustle

Dec. 1, 2006 Feature

Nick Pollard, executive vice president of Skanska, reveals plans to launch an energy efficient, flexible off-site construction method – ModernaHus – in the UK

Supporting diversity

Nov. 1, 2006 Feature

Innovative home designs are forcing suppliers to come up with new products. Tim Palmer finds out how

Top floors

Nov. 1, 2006 Feature

Whether concrete or timber, Andrew Leech finds that the latest flooring systems reduce costs, improve on-site safety, and meet today’s high standards

Saints alive

Nov. 1, 2006 Feature

David McLean had a challenge on his hands at St Clare’s in north Wales, where passion, dedication and ample funds have turned a rundown convent into a desirabl…

Industry foundations

Nov. 1, 2006 Feature

As NHBC celebrates its 70th anniversary, Satvinder Sahota takes a trip back in time to trace the origins of the UK’s primary new home warranty provider

South facing

Nov. 1, 2006 Feature

Miller Homes chief executive Tim Hough tells Allison Heller about the Scots firm’s growth plans and continuing push into the English market