1 month agoThe demand for new homes in the UK has not disappeared. If anything, it remains as strong as ever — but what has changed is the environment in which those homes are delivered....
2 months agoFor property developers, planning has always required patience. What has changed is the scale of delay and the effect it is now having on viability, growth and decision-making....
4 months agoThose of us in the development industry often talk about the skills shortage, but only when you look at the numbers do you appreciate the scale of the challenge....
6 months agoThe growing support for the Women in Home Building Programme is more than a positive headline. It marks a shift in how the industry sees itself and who it is built for. The way we build homes, and the...
7 months agoWhen it comes to commercial development, potential occupiers are often not great at predicting new or additional space, focussed instead on running their businesses....
9 months agoProperty development is not a uniform process. What works in one location might struggle in another. Planning frameworks can vary dramatically. Local infrastructure constraints may influence site viab...
10 months agoIt’s no secret that getting on the housing ladder is harder than ever. For many, it’s not just a stretch. It’s completely out of reach. And the absence of a scheme like Help to Buy has only made...
Over 1 year agoIf the UK is serious about meeting its housebuilding targets, SME developers must be at the heart of the solution. Relying solely on major housebuilders to deliver 1.5 million homes in a single parlia...
Over 1 year agoIt’s no secret that the UK isn’t building enough homes. Yet the latest government figures highlight just how severe the shortfall remains....
Over 1 year agoThe development sector stands at an exciting juncture. It’s an industry defined by the tangible progress of new projects - the creation of homes and commercial spaces that meet the needs of local co...