The increasing cost of raw materials is a major concern for property developers. Over the last three months, inflation on the price of materials has increased by between 10% and 15%,...
Privately-owned housebuilder, Hill, has announced that it achieved a “record” revenue of £753m in 2021, improving 15% on 2020, with pre-tax profit rising 47% against...
The Green Belt Protection Bill, a Private Members’ Bill which aims to restrict councils’ ability to release Green Belt land for development, is currently working its way...
After months of sharply rising energy prices, the war in Ukraine, and wider global insecurity, the Government’s Energy Security Strategy arrived in early April.
Graham Prothero, the current chief operating officer of Vistry Group, will become Gleeson's new chief executive with effect from January 1 2023, replacing James Thomson who is stepping...
Housebuilders have spoken out against a new extension to the Building Safety Levy announced last week by housing secretary Michael Gove, calling it “disproportionate” and a...
In England & Wales Section 106 recently turned 30, it’s now a concrete part of how development and planning take place and it’s hard to imagine building without Section...
The impact of the Help to Buy scheme within the new-build sector has been in slow decline, despite Help to Buy transactions still accounting for a sizable proportion of homes delivered...