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Housebuilders yet to seek planning permission for over a million new homes The LGA’s new analysis, compiled following a survey of council heads of planning, estimates that more than a third (1,003,600) of the 2,676,200 homes allocated in current local plans in England have not even been submitted into the planning system. More than a…
More than half of Brits want a say in post-pandemic planning The need for the UK’s local places and services to adapt to a new world following the COVID-19 pandemic – and the desire to involve local people – has been highlighted in a new report. The report published today by consultation and engagement practice Grayling Engage and the RTPI,…
High-tech housing keeps elderly residents in touch with loved ones A high-tech new housing scheme will allow elderly residents to stay connected with their families this Christmas even if they are unable to see them in person. Cornell Court in Saffron Waldon, Essex, features 73 self-contained flats that are all fitted out with a ‘virtual…
Four tech trends transforming construction PJ Farr, Managing Director at UK Connect, explains how the latest innovations are reshaping the housebuilding industry. The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact across UK business and industry and we’re already witnessing a rapid and forced evolution in the way we work. For the construction industry, this is…
Apprenticeship employment incentive launched in Wales The Welsh government has announced that businesses will be able to claim up to £3,000 for each new apprentice they hire under the age of 25. Wales’ Economy Minister Ken Skates explained that the £3,000 incentive, aimed at helping Wales to recover from the impact of Covid-19, will be…
Housebuilder suspends giant poppy over new development London Square marked Armistice Day at its site at London Square Bermondsey today – suspending a giant poppy and a Help for Heroes flag from two cranes high above the 4.7acre development of apartments on a former factory site in SE1. The giant poppy was built from plywood…
Construction output bounces back to pre-pandemic levels Construction output roared back with record growth in the third quarter of the year, driven by private housing. Monthly construction output increased by 2.9% in September 2020 compared with August 2020, rising to £12,938 million, which was the highest level of output since March 2020, according to the…
Government investment in new homes tops £1.8bn Investment delivered by Homes England through the government’s Housing Infrastructure Fund Forward Funding (HIF FF) has reached £1.8bn since its launch in 2017. Overall, £2.7bn of investment will be contracted through the fund, helping to accelerate the delivery of almost 175,000 homes outside of London. Councils have been…
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