HBF activity
Our strategic policy work, campaigns, and stakeholder and media engagement bring visibility to our member interests. We highlight key issues affecting home builders and practical solutions, promote the value of development, and lead initiatives that address industry-wide challenges.
Our latest work
SME State of Play
25 Jun 2025
Our annual State of Play report details the findings of one of the most comprehensive surveys of Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) home builders.
Building safety
28 Jul 2025
Over recent years HBF has represented its members in discussions with Government regarding building remediation costs.
Biodiversity Net Gain
23 Jul 2025
From webinars to Q&As, we continue to deliver a range of resources to support our members navigate BNG requirements, feeding insights back to policy makers.
National Customer Satisfaction Survey
23 Jul 2025
The annual national customer satisfaction survey and HBF Star Rating scheme gathers buyer feedback to assess home builder performance and award star ratings.
Women into Home Building
12 Aug 2025
The Women into Home Building programme is a 3-week programme connecting individuals with industry professionals for hands-on site placements and valuable caree…
New Homes Week
15 Jul 2025
Our annual awareness campaign provides a positive platform to celebrate the benefits of new build homes to new and existing audiences.
Partner a College
12 Aug 2025
Deposit Unlock
1 Aug 2025
Deposit Unlock is a brand-new scheme devised in collaboration with lenders and the home building industry.
Mental Health Awareness and Wellbeing in Home Building
5 Aug 2025
Through collaboration with members and industry partners, we're working to improve mental health awareness across the industry.
Trade masterclasses
12 Aug 2025
HBF launched the Brickwork Masterclasses in 2019 to address common issues found by NHBC inspection teams, and have subsequently developed Roofing Masterclasses.
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Digital identity
9 Jul 2025
HBF has been working with MyIdentity to support members in complying with digital identity requirements.
HBF reports and analysis
The Home Builders Federation team develops and delivers leading industry research and insight, that delves deeper into the challenges and opportunities facing the home building industry.