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Planning approvals for new homes collapse to new low

New figures published by the Home Builders Federation (HBF) show the number of new...

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Communities face decade-long waits for roads to be...

Communities are waiting years for new roads to be adopted by local authorities, with...

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Planning staff shortages worsen despite Government...

The delivery of new homes is being increasingly delayed as local authority planning...

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Building new homes generates £60bn of community...

The new homes built in England and Wales last year funded 42,000 new school places,...

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Industry-backed programme continues to expand home...

Women across the UK are encouraged to apply to the Women into Home Building programme...

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Nine in ten SME house builders warn Building Safety...

As the home building industry prepares for the imminent imposition of the Building...

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Number of new home sites granted planning permission...

The number of home building sites getting planning permission fell to a new low in...

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Return of Housing Secretary could provide much-needed...

Housebuilders have welcomed the confirmation of Andy Burnham as Prime Minister and...

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Economic uncertainty and rising costs see SME builder...

New findings from the Home Builders Federation’s (HBF) second quarterly SME...

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New survey to capture the state of the SME...

Close Brothers Property Finance, the Home Builders Federation (HBF) and VELUX...

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Rising costs making development unviable across swathes...

New research from the Home Builders Federation (HBF) reveals that £76,000 has been...

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Home building industry calls for reforms to...

Two years after BNG’s introduction, home builders warn that difficulties in...

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Home building one of the most “AI-proof”...

A new report from the Home Builders Federation (HBF) and Pluto Finance, Artificial...

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SME home builders cautious as lack of buyers and higher...

New findings from the Home Builders Federation’s (HBF) SME Sentiment Survey show...

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Home building industry moves to future-proof skills...

A national industry initiative aimed at boosting diversity in the construction sector...

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