Features

The latest news, features, comment and analysis of the UK housebuilding market covering policy, regulation, planning, technology, new developments and products

L&G

Outlook on offsite

4 Jul 2018

With much talk and activity around modern methods of construction (MMC), Suzie Mayes looks at what is happening

Stephen Wicks

The Interview - Stephen Wicks, Inland Homes

6 Jun 2018 Feature

Stephen Wicks has evolved Inland Homes from a brownfield land specialist to a housebuilder with a recently established partnerships arm. Suzie Mayes reports

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Housebuilder Product Awards

6 Jun 2018 Feature

Suzie Mayes takes a look at the winners of this year's Housebuilder Products Awards, whose achievements will be honoured at a winner's lunch this month

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Newgate survey reveals councillors' concerns

3 May 2018 Feature

A survey of planning committee members finds that they think that the housing crisis is getting worse and, unsurprisingly, they blame the developers. Housebuilder reports

Joseph Rajah

The Interview - Joseph Rajah, Joseph Homes

2 May 2018 Feature

Joseph Rajah established Joseph Homes during the bleakness of the downturn. He talks to Suzie Mayes about challenges and opportunities and design-led values

William Davis

Five-star housebuilders

2 May 2018

Twenty housebuilders achieved five stars in the latest HBF/NHBC customer satisfaction survey. Suzie Mayes finds out what it takes to be five star

Karl Hick

The Interview - Karl Hick, Larkfleet Homes

4 Apr 2018 Feature

Karl Hick, ceo of Larkfleet Homes, talks to Suzie Mayes about Brexit fears, his company’s plans and why the sciences are important

James Hopkins

Growing quality - Hopkins Homes

4 Apr 2018 Feature

Hopkins Homes, along with its sister company Hopkins & Moore, has enjoyed recent significant growth. Suzie Mayes talks to boss James Hopkins

Green belt

The case for green belt reform

4 Apr 2018 Feature

When it comes to housing need, the green belt remains a contentious – and misunderstood – issue. Suzie Mayes reports