Latest UK House Building Industry News, Policy, Regulation, Planning

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Sept. 1, 2003

Wolsey funding Wolsey Securities has agreed a new deal with Bank of Scotland allowing it to fund an extra 275 homes each year. The loans are available to small…

Reservation decline slows up

Sept. 1, 2003

The decline in net reservations almost came to a halt in July according to the latest HBF survey, while visitors were still lagging behind last year’s numbers.…

Land supply

Sept. 1, 2003

In a move to free up land supply, housing and planning minister Keith Hill has announced that local authorities may sell their land without the secretary of st…

Communities Plan gets £1bn kickstart

Sept. 1, 2003

The government has hauled the Communities Plan back to centre stage with the first of a series of updates on infrastructure and funding packages for key south …