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Why boosting planning permissions for self-build homes is the UK’s best bet to solve the housing crisis
With interest in traditional new builds flagging, growing public demand for self and custom-build homes makes expanding permissions in this sector vital to delivering the homes the UK desperately needs
Starmer gets tough on housebuilders — but are they villains or scapegoats?
Government pressures housebuilders to build faster but critics clash over who’s really to blame for Britain’s housing crisis
How this one council is 25 years ahead in its housing supply while many others are struggling to meet targets
How one council leads the way in housing supply amid national challenges
Angela Rayner says 'the SME housebuilding comeback starts now'
Angela Rayner's UKREiiF address promises a new phase for SME housebuilders, introducing planning reforms, grey belt development and a commitment to homes built to last
Martin Clunes faces further planning delay over caravan site next to Dorset farm
Martin Clunes challenges traveller site plan in Dorset amid flooding and soakaway concerns
Ed Miliband's neighbours complain about heat pump plans due to noise concerns
North London objections shine spotlight on heat pump noise, policy contradictions and planning reform
Mayfair's million-pound mistake: Owner ordered to fill illegal basement with concrete
Planning inspectors rule £3m London home's cinema, gym and sauna must be buried – permanently
Modern homes are more at risk from deadly fires, according to UK's largest fire brigade
Are modern construction methods inadvertently making our homes more vulnerable to rapid fire spread? According to the London Fire Brigade the answer is yes
