May 2016

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In this issue

Builders’ Brexit

We ask the industry how the referendum could affect housebuilding

The Housebuilder interview

We meet David Cowans, ceo of the diverse Places for People

West London wins

Paying a visit to Rydon’s Green Man Lane scheme in Ealing

Get a HUG

A look at NHBC’s helpful online Home User Guides

Open sesame

The latest from the world of doors, windows and garage doors

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Latest Issue

Housebuilder May 2025 Front cover
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The Interview – Robert Barton, Tarn Homes

Robert Barton is group md of a new housebuilder aimed at delivering homes “the way they should be”. He talks to Suzie Mayes about improving what you have, different tenures and being braver

New Town lowdown

Mark Smulian considers what is known so far about the government’s New Towns programme, what the industry thinks and the lessons that should be learned from the previous wave of new settlements

Going Beyond

NHBC reports from its inaugural event, BEYOND ’25 LIVE, held in Coventry. It was a day of insightful speakers, demonstrations and other activities to highlight the sector’s issues and opportunities

HBF Policy Conference

The HBF Policy Conference in London addressed the many challenges the industry still faces despite the government’s pro-housebuilding stance. Suzie Mayes reports