London CLT’s first solo scheme goes into planning

Architecture & DesignCohousingProjects 21 Jun 2018

London CLT’s first solo housing scheme has gone into planning stages, following the submission of plans for 11 permanently affordable homes on in Lewisham.

Designyourhome.com brings 122 custom build homes to market at Squirrel Wood, Basingstoke

DevelopersProjects 11 Jun 2018

Squirrel Wood, Basingstoke, is a large scale Custom Build site of 122 homes, being brought on by designyourhome.com, part of the Places for People group. Full planning permission has been achieved for all configurations, making for a fast build out process.

Outline planning granted for 15 serviced plots at Long Four Acres, Norfolk

Architecture & DesignProjects 07 Jun 2018

Outline planning has been granted for 15 serviced plots on the edge of Mulbarton in Norfolk, by South Norfolk Council. The development at Long Four Acres resides in the village of Mulbarton, on the border of Bracon Ash, just 25 minutes from central Norwich.

RUSS granted planning permission for 33-home development and Self Build training facility in Lewisham

CohousingGovernment and housingProjects 06 Jun 2018

RUSS has been granted planning permission by Lewisham Council for its development of 33 affordable Custom Build homes in Ladywell, Lewisham, together with a new training facility, the Hub.

Unboxed Homes starts on site at Blenheim Grove

Architecture & DesignDevelopersProjects 05 Jun 2018

Unboxed Homes starts on site at Blenheim Grove

LocalGov’s Housing Advisers Programme opens for funding bids

Building industry organisationsCouncils 05 Jun 2018

The Housing Advisers Programme, an innovative scheme set up by the Local Government Association to help councils overcome housing challenges in their local areas, has opened for funding bids. Last […]

Wales commits up to £160m to unlock stalled sites for SME house builders

DevelopersGovernment and housing 01 Jun 2018

Wales commits up to £160m to unlock stalled sites for SME house builders, creating new homes and jobs

Igloo Regeneration fund acquired by Places for People

DevelopersFinance 01 Jun 2018

Places for People has acquired the assets of the igloo Regeneration Partnership Fund as well as 50 percent of BIGG Regeneration and Blueprint Regeneration

Right to Build Task Force engages with London Older Lesbian Cohousing

Building industry organisationsCohousingNaCSBA 28 May 2018

The Right to Build Task Force is advising London Older Lesbian Cohousing, work that it hopes will pave the way for it to advise a far great range of community-led housing projects.

Custom and Self Build Expo, Glasgow shares Scottish custom build initiatives

Building industry organisationsCouncilsFinanceGovernment and housingNaCSBA 22 May 2018

The Right to Build Expo Glasgow will bring together leading experts and advisors in the world of Custom and Self-build to provide a snapshot of the current picture in Scotland.