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Government plans to cut new homes cost by third announced

|Date: 07 Feb 2020

Government plans to cut new homes cost by third announced

The Government has today announced its intentions to cut the costs of certain new homes by 30%, in order ...

The Government has today announced its intentions to cut the costs of certain new homes by 30%, in order to ensure first-time buyers benefit. Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick announced that the First ...

07 Feb 2020
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£1 Billion in Finance to Support SME Housebuilders

|Date: 29 Jan 2020

£1 Billion in Finance to Support SME Housebuilders

The Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick has today announced a guarantee scheme worth £1 billion set up to en ...

The Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick has today announced a guarantee scheme worth £1 billion set up to ensure enough credit is available to allow smaller housebuilders to enter the market. The Housing ...

29 Jan 2020
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New figures show housebuilding rates failing to meet government targets

|Date: 29 Jan 2020

New figures show housebuilding rates failing to meet government targets

The number of new build homes started and completed continues to fall below government targets, according ...

The number of new build homes started and completed continues to fall below government targets, according to new figures published by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government today. A ...

29 Jan 2020
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Housing Minister unveils ‘Construction Corridor’ boost

|Date: 05 Nov 2019

Housing Minister unveils ‘Construction Corridor’ boost

Housing Minister, Esther McVey, has announced a £30m investment in ilke Homes – to help build a ‘hub in t ...

Housing Minister, Esther McVey, has announced a £30m investment in ilke Homes – to help build a ‘hub in the North’ to deliver more homes. ...

05 Nov 2019
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Number of new homes built hits 11 year high

|Date: 04 Oct 2019

Number of new homes built hits 11 year high

New Government data reveals that over 170,000 new homes were built for the year ending June 2019. ...

New Government data reveals that over 170,000 new homes were built for the year ending June 2019. ...

04 Oct 2019
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Expert Update | Planning for the future

|Date: 01 Oct 2019

Expert Update | Planning for the future

David Bainbridge, a Partner at Bidwells, outlines how the recent changes in key government personnel coul ...

David Bainbridge, a Partner at Bidwells, outlines how the recent changes in key government personnel could alter the outlook for planning. With the dust settled on the local elections and new leaders ...

01 Oct 2019
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Shared ownership to be revised

|Date: 30 Aug 2019

Shared ownership to be revised

Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick has announced a package of measures designed to help more people onto th ...

Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick has announced a package of measures designed to help more people onto the housing ladder. ...

30 Aug 2019
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Government invests £142m for new homes in Truro and Woking

|Date: 13 Jun 2019

Government invests £142m for new homes in Truro and Woking

The money will be spent on widening bridges, building roads and connecting utilities so up to 8,500 prope ...

The money will be spent on widening bridges, building roads and connecting utilities so up to 8,500 properties can be built. ...

13 Jun 2019
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Infrastructure rules set to change

|Date: 05 Jun 2019

Infrastructure rules set to change

The government has announced its intention to introduce new rules for the way housing developers help to ...

The government has announced its intention to introduce new rules for the way housing developers help to fund infrastructure. ...

05 Jun 2019
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Heating | How legislation is influencing the heating industry

|Date: 15 Jan 2019

Heating | How legislation is influencing the heating industry

Legislation is driving change in the heating industry, encouraging the research and development in produc ...

Legislation is driving change in the heating industry, encouraging the research and development in product offerings to ensure manufacturers deliver the most efficient and environmentally friendly sol ...

15 Jan 2019
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