Almost two-thirds of the UK population would welcome new housebuilding, including social housing, within five miles of their home.

David Churchill, partner at Carter Jonas, explores the challenges faced by developers in creating successful, truly sustainable places to live.

The changes improve on the previous maximum allowance of four storeys

The lender has also widened its acceptable criteria on buy-to-let properties

The overall number of private tenants who are struggling to afford their rent has climbed since last year.

The two firms managed to get the deal over the line in record time, saving the client a 'substantial' six-figure sum in Stamp Duty Land Tax.

Confidence is high among HMO landlords as the ongoing housing shortage sees demand strengthen for managed house shares.

First-time buyers in Wales are looking furthest afield, according to the research.

Stress-related health issues as a result of moving home were found to be common among those who were surveyed.

Grant Leggett, executive director at Boyer looks at the importance of trees and woodlands and how developers and local authorities are moving towards more natural landscapes.