Land & New Homes
News focusing on new homes, housing development, land acquisition and joint venture projects between agents and developers.
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Hadrian’s Tower is coming to Newcastle!
The installation of a 110m tall loughing crane over the August bank holiday weekend marked a new era for Newcastle’s residential accommodation, according to Surrenden Invest.
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Islands in Ebbsfleet
A series of man-made islands like the Palm in Dubai could be created in the UK’s first Garden City in 100 years.
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Housing ministry reveals plans for New Homes ‘watchdog’
A new ombudsman for sector is one of several new government measures including a ban on high-rise apartment towers and more planning reforms.
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Where have all the parking spaces gone?
Car-free streets are at the heart of plans for 4,500 homes at a new town at Waterbeach, north of Cambridge.
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To Move Now launches Part Exchange alternative
A new alternative to Part Exchange has been launched to help housebuilders sell new-build homes more quickly.
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New build quality worries 25% of buyers
Nearly a quarter (24%) of people consider a lack of quality of build to be a major disadvantage of buying a new build home over an older property...
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134 new homes with a view to die for
A former Ministry of Defence (MoD) camp on the coast in Cornwall has been granted approval for residential and commercial development, after lying vacant for a decade.
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365,000 properties bought via Help to Buy so far government claims
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government claims over 360,000 homes have now been bought via its Help to Buy scheme.
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What will the new homes agents sell in 2050 look like?
New homes will one day tap into neighbourhood energy systems, feature flexible layouts and use improved technology to make their own decisions.
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Property developer launches ‘stay before buy’ incentive scheme for buyers
The team behind the luxury residential development Carrington Gardens has launched an unusual opportunity for potential buyers to experience life on the site through its Try Before You Buy scheme.
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