Land & New Homes
News focusing on new homes, housing development, land acquisition and joint venture projects between agents and developers.
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Burnham ‘scales back’ new towns plan
The Prime Minister is less keen than former PM Keir Starmer, and wants to extend existing towns and cities, the Financial Times has reported.
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Homeowner enquiries for new build homes jumps 23%
Enquiries from existing homeowners for new-build homes have risen sharply in six months, according to portal newhomesforsale.co.uk.
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Housebuilding target suffers blow with new figures
Developers are facing difficult conditions to start new-build projects, Terry Woodley of Shawbrook Bank warns.
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Scottish housebuilding is at “breaking point”
The housebuilding industry in Scotland is at "breaking point" as costs rise, claims Cameron Stott of Real Estate:Scotland.
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Major housebuilder pulls out of London new homes market
Jennie Daly of Taylor Wimpey warns that viability of building new properties in the Capital has "evaporated".
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New-builds languish at 8% of listings
Figures reveal acute lack of new-build homes - particularly in London and Wales - with warnings of a demand spike.
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Questions raised about Your First Home scheme
HomeFinder AI's James Nightingall questions if the new scheme will help first-time buyers or drive business for struggling developers.
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Derelict properties command nearly £240,000
Adam Morris, of LandSale, says many homes that have fallen into disrepair are still valuable assets for sale.
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Thousands of new green belt homes must be stopped, warns MP
Conservative MP Chris Philp agues that plans to build 5,600 new homes on Croydon’s green belt must be stopped.
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Housebuilder start-ups hit four-year low amid tougher property market
High interest rates and the end of Help to Buy have hindered housebuilder start-ups, says Connells' Aneisha Beveridge.
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