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What do housebuilders need to consider in the ‘grey belt’?

|Date: 13 Oct 2025

What do housebuilders need to consider in the ‘grey belt’?

As the government continues to push housing delivery through the reclassification of green belt land, dev ...

As the government continues to push housing delivery through the reclassification of green belt land, developers are increasingly working in the ‘grey belt’. But building in these ecologically sensiti ...

13 Oct 2025
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Improve cashflow with fast-tracked local searches

|Date: 09 Oct 2025

Improve cashflow with fast-tracked local searches

Advertisement Feature Delayed local authority searches can exacerbate cashflow problems for developers, b ...

Advertisement Feature Delayed local authority searches can exacerbate cashflow problems for developers, but an industry expert said the stress of waiting for responses can be easily eradicated. There ...

09 Oct 2025
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Taylor Walton Solicitors discusses bespoke legal agreements

|Date: 08 Oct 2025

Taylor Walton Solicitors discusses bespoke legal agreements

James Cheshire, Associate Solicitor at Taylor Walton Solicitors, discusses unlocking site potential with ...

James Cheshire, Associate Solicitor at Taylor Walton Solicitors, discusses unlocking site potential with bespoke legal agreements. It's not uncommon for developers and builders to have issues with cas ...

08 Oct 2025
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Russell Homes reveals why kids are taking longer to “fly the nest”

|Date: 08 Oct 2025

Russell Homes reveals why kids are taking longer to “fly the nest”

Neil Walker, Design Manager at Russell Homes, reveals the proactive measures the housebuilder has taken i ...

Neil Walker, Design Manager at Russell Homes, reveals the proactive measures the housebuilder has taken in response to children taking longer to fly the nest, as well as the generation of ‘boomerang k ...

08 Oct 2025
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Heat pump and solar panel installations fall

|Date: 26 Sep 2025

Heat pump and solar panel installations fall

Fall in UK installers fitting heat pumps and solar panels This comes from a study by Wavin, which found a ...

Fall in UK installers fitting heat pumps and solar panels This comes from a study by Wavin, which found a sharp 10% drop between Q4 2024 and Q1 2025 in heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) ...

26 Sep 2025
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September cultural reset

|Date: 25 Sep 2025

September cultural reset

Whilst Spring is the defining moment of new beginnings and renewal in the natural world, September can of ...

Whilst Spring is the defining moment of new beginnings and renewal in the natural world, September can often feel like a cultural reset of sorts, at least here in the UK. The first month in Autumn mar ...

25 Sep 2025
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The key to sustainable practices

|Date: 23 Sep 2025

The key to sustainable practices

Grass Concrete explains the key to sustainable practices when specifying grass paving systems. Today’s wi ...

Grass Concrete explains the key to sustainable practices when specifying grass paving systems. Today’s wide choice of grass paving systems means that specifiers now have a massive choice of products a ...

23 Sep 2025
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How JCB’s backhoe fleet has been supporting Jelson Holdings

|Date: 22 Sep 2025

How JCB’s backhoe fleet has been supporting Jelson Holdings

PHPD hears from Meynell Plant Hire on how its JCB backhoe fleet has been supporting Jelson Holdings house ...

PHPD hears from Meynell Plant Hire on how its JCB backhoe fleet has been supporting Jelson Holdings housebuilding activity since 1956. On construction sites across the East Midlands, one machine has b ...

22 Sep 2025
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Discussing ground investigation

|Date: 18 Sep 2025

Discussing ground investigation

Ground investigation is a crucial part of any development. It will establish the site setting, identify p ...

Ground investigation is a crucial part of any development. It will establish the site setting, identify potential hazards, support pre-planning appraisals and inform detailed site design and any remed ...

18 Sep 2025
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Why future-ready homes demand insulation solutions

|Date: 16 Sep 2025

Why future-ready homes demand insulation solutions

Lisa Stephens, Product Manager at ROCKWOOL® UK, explores why future-ready homes demand insulation solutio ...

Lisa Stephens, Product Manager at ROCKWOOL® UK, explores why future-ready homes demand insulation solutions that deliver more than just thermal metrics. Designing insulation into the building envelope ...

16 Sep 2025
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