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Preferred Homes scales up extra care housing pipeline with four new sites
7+ hour, 59+ min ago (493+ words) Affordable extra care housing provider, Preferred Homes, has announced the expansion of its development pipeline, with four new site acquisitions and planning successes. The sites in Crawley, Exeter, Bicester and Camborne take the developer and operator's portfolio to more than…...
Owl Group completes largest land purchase to date for 190-home scheme in Staffordshire
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (359+ words) The Owl Group has confirmed its acquisition of a 20. 5-acre site in Madeley, Staffordshire, representing the largest land purchase in the firm's ten-year history. The Tamworth-based housebuilder will deliver 188 new homes on land off Bar Hill, on the village's southern…...
Taylor Wimpey completes land sale as 2, 500-home North East Cardiff development progresses
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (312+ words) Taylor Wimpey South Wales has completed the sale of land at its North East Cardiff development, marking a further step forward in the delivery of the scheme. The land, comprising approximately 18. 73 acres with capacity for around 200 homes (subject to reserved…...
L&G sets out new partnership model which could unlock "9billion investment in affordable housing
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (389+ words) L&G has published a new whitepaper that sets out a new solution to unlock long-term institutional capital and accelerate the delivery of affordable housing across England. The insurance company is calling on institutional investors, housing associations and the government…...
Bellway submits plans for up to 250 homes in Sherburn in North Yorkshire
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (360+ words) Bellway has submitted plans for up to 250 homes on the edge of Sherburn in Elmet to North Yorkshire Council. Bellway Strategic Land is seeking outline planning permission for the 27-acre site to the west of Finkle Hill, at the north-western…...
Donaldson Timber Systems introduces offsite affordable housing range
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (324+ words) The manufacturer says that the new range has been created to meet the increasing demand for cost-effective, sustainable, and'Modern Methods of Construction (MMC)-compliant housing solutions across the UK. The Affordable Housing Range offers a mix of 16 house types, designed to…...
Crest Nicholson in talks with lenders as it revises sales expectations
1+ week, 16+ hour ago (420+ words) Crest Nicholson has scaled down its guidance for its sales volume and anticipates lower land sales as it faces increased macro-uncertainty. The housebuilder is also in discussions with lenders as it looks to secure its position against the impact of…...
New build sales data reveals "missing mainstream' market as housebuilders rely on four-bed product vacuum
2+ week, 18+ hour ago (360+ words) As the spring selling season peaks, Hometrack says that the UK new build sector continues to navigate affordability constraints and difficult market conditions. Analysis of NHBC data shows that sales in 2025 stabilised at 0. 63 sales per outlet per week (excluding London),…...
BSR announces plans to reduce remediation delays and improve management of application caseloads
2+ week, 5+ day ago (440+ words) The Building Safety Regulator has introduced an external remediation improvement plan aimed at increasing the speed of essential higher-risk building (HRB) safety works across England. The BSR'will also'look to'pilot the use of'building control professionals'from different'classes'to support'case'officers and'regulatory'leads, with the aim…...
Survey finds SMEs suffering most under BNG regulations
3+ week, 5+ day ago (524+ words) The latest HBF survey reveals that 84% of housebuilders continue to find implementing Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) a major blockage in development viability and housing delivery, particularly on smaller sites. The Biodiversity Net Gain Sentiment Survey 2026, which polled HBF members in…...