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Gloucester City Council Central Area Action Plan Preferred Options Draft

The HBF raises concerns in response to the evidence base, dwelling mix, dwelling provision and planning obligations.

Chance to inform the DCLG’s policy direction at Housebuilding 2006

The Department for Communities and Local Government is giving developers the chance to discuss the latest housing and planning policies directly with DCLG repr…

HBF Weekly News Summary 15 September 2006

A weekly news summary covering all aspects of the housebuilding industry. Available to members only.

North Devon District Council Code of Practice Supplementary Planning Document

HBF raises concerns with regard to the planning application validation checklist and procesdures.

City of Stoke on Trent Development Portfolio Supplementary Planning Document

HBF objects to the prescriptive policies within the SPD.

HBF responds to Cooper’s call for UK homes to beat Scandinavian eco-standards

Returning today from a fact-finding mission to Europe with Housing Minister, Yvette Cooper, HBF’s Executive Chairman, Stewart Baseley, responds to the Minister…

HBF Weekly News Summary 8 September 2006

A weekly news summary covering all aspects of the housebuilding industry. Available to members only.