Over 7 years agoCouncils in England have been given the power to refuse permission for developments that do not prioritise design quality and do not complement their surroundings
Over 7 years agoThe housebuilding industry is now generating £38bn a year for the UK economy and supporting almost 700,000 jobs, according to the latest research
Over 7 years agoAverage house prices in the UK increased by 3% in the year to May 2018 (down from the 3.5% recorded in April 2018), according to the latest research
Over 7 years agoThe Planning Inspectorate has acknowledged that more needs to be done to meet customer expectations of the time taken to process some appeals
Over 7 years agoMajor estate regeneration schemes which include the demolition of social homes must now have the approval of residents before any City Hall funding is granted
Over 7 years agoSt Modwen Homes has received planning permission for 230 homes on the site of the former Ford factory in South Ockendon, Essex – the housebuilder’s first residential development in the county
Over 7 years agoCatalyst Housing has announced that Ian McDermott (pictured above) will become its new chief executive when Rod Cahill retires from the role at the end of 2018
