Drop in site visitors dents housebuilders’ optimism
The market is continuing to slow down, in part as a result of a number of interest rate rises by the Bank of England, whose governor Mervyn King has been vocal…
Birmingham now the most expensive city after London
Birmingham has nudged ahead of Manchester to become the most expensive city outside of London, according to latest statistics from Knight Frank. The property a…
McLean issues land plea
David McLean Homes has issued a plea for land owners to get in touch, in its frustration at the limited supply of development sites in the south west, where it…
Barratt sells off US arm
[MMC-IMG=861-A=Right] Plans to focus on UK growth – Barratt ceo David Pretty. Barratt has sold off its US housebuilding arm in order to focus on growing its U…
Controversy over Poundbury extension
Government policies to increase housing densities have encroached on Poundbury – Prince Charles’ beloved model village in Dorest.
Ravenscraig regeneration plans under threat
Ambitious regeneration plans for the 450ha Ravenscraig steelworks site in Lanarkshire, near Glasgow are hanging in the balance, following a court ruling that h…
MoD land sell-off releases 49ha in south east
[MMC-IMG=860-A=Right] A number of desirable, large scale development sites are up for grabs in the south east following the Ministry of Defence’s decision to s…
Final countdown to Housebuilding 2004
There are just a few days to go until the start of Housebuilding 2004, HBF’s new event and the first dedicated to everyone involved in the residential property…
Electric car club for St George Wharf residents
St George plans to boost residents’ environmental credentials at its St George Wharf in south London by launching an electric car club. The Electric Green serv…
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