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The latest news, features, comment and analysis of the UK housebuilding market covering policy, regulation, planning, technology, new developments and products

Berkeley reveals economic potential of housebuilding

Housebuilding offers “immense” opportunities for growth and could help the UK avoid another recession, the Berkeley Group said today (February 8)

Bellway makes progress in resilient market

The demand for new homes remains “resilient”, Bellway said today in an update to the City.

RICS launches housing commission

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors has set up a commission to recommend ways of delivering suitable homes for all after stating that housebuilding is…

NewBuy hits highest reservation rate

The NewBuy initiative is now enjoying its highest reservation rate since it launched in March 2012, the Home Builders Federation said today (January 24).

Pickles relaxes office to homes conversion rule

New planning measures will allow empty offices to be converted into housing without the need for planning permission, communities secretary Eric Pickles announ…