House builders report approvals at 20-year-low

The Home Builders Federation has reported that the number of home building sites granted planning permission in the first quarter hit a record low, with only 1,220 sites for private housing getting an OK.

Home builders call for Building Safety Levy to be scrapped

Taxes and regulations make housebuilding so costly it no longer makes economic sense to do it, federation says. The post Home builders call for Building Safety Levy to be scrapped appeared first on Construction Management.

HBF calls for BNG reforms

Reporting the results of its second biodiversity net gain survey, the Home Builders Federation has said that difficulties in implementing the requirements are slowing projects.

SME house-builders losing appetite to invest

A survey of small- and medium-sized home builders reveals them to be going off the whole idea of speculative development.

New Homes Week 2026 theme announced

The Home Builders Federation (HBF) has announced the theme for New Homes Week 2026, with the 'Power to Move' taking centre stage. The post New Homes Week 2026 theme announced appeared first on Planning, Building & Construction Today.

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