‘Building better & beautiful will deliver more homes’ – Housing Minister
Government commission launched to look at how the planning system can "encourage and incentivise a greater emphasis on design, style and community consent" in new residential developments
Beautiful homes & tree-lined streets should be ‘the norm not the exception’
Roger Scruton and Nicolas Boys Smith's final report for the Building Better Building Beautiful Commission has been published, offering a series of policy proposals and practical recommendations to make …
Jenrick: ‘We’ll make it easier to build beautiful homes, to end the myth that quality is the enemy of supply’
Writing in The Sunday Telegraph, Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick trails the publication of the late Roger Scruton's Building Better, Building Beautiful report
New Government design manual & planning reforms promise a ‘green housing revolution’
Housing Minister reveals an "ambitious revamp of planning rules" and bans gas boilers in new homes, as the Government publishes its first-ever "design manual to promote the building of beautiful new homes"…
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Derelict Maida Vale property has been on and off the market since 2017.
Deal sealed on ‘one of Hampstead’s finest estates’
Grade II* listed Georgian gem sits on an acre of land overlooking the Heath, and was priced at £20mn.
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Former Druce Director launches Harding Green in Shropshire
Thomas Dainty previously worked for prime property agencies in Prime Central London and Dubai.
Another UAE property developer opens London outpost
Danube Properties' new base in Harrow will 'act as a gateway for UK investors, providing them with unparalleled access to Dubai’s lucrative real estate market.'
Luxury apartment block hits the market in Hampstead
Buyer sought for rare prime resi investment opp in one of London's top neighbourhoods.
Walter Lilly merges with Size Group
Specialists join forces to create 'high quality multi-sector construction craft group'.
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