Homeowners choose to improve rather than move
Rising house prices have caused the number of planning applications to increase across all areas of the UK.
Spring Budget: T-levels “could be the answer” to productivity challenge
To ensure technical education has a parity of esteem with the more academic route, the newly proposed T-levels must match existing A-Levels.
Housing White Paper: Rise in planning fees could deliver more homes
Released on Tuesday (07/02/17), the Housing White Paper was published with an aim to set out a long-term plan for the housing supply in the UK.
Planning cuts make housing targets impossible, says new research
Nearly 90% of local authorities believe that the Government’s housing targets will be impossible to meet due to a lack of planning resources, according to a new joint research report from the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) and the Local Government Information Unit (LGiU). The report, which is the first of its kind to draw […]
Lack of suitable land hinders crucial housing supply
According to research from the Federation of Master Builders (FMB), two thirds of SME house builders are struggling to locate land suitable for development.
Urgent call for housing supply focus, following Brexit
The Government are pressured to put more focus on the ongoing issue of housing supply, following recent reports.
