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Southend Core Strategy Options

HBF submitted representations to Southend borough council concerning the content of its draft Local Development Framework Core Strategy Development Plan Docume…

Cambridge & South Cambridgeshire Area Transport Plan

HBF has submitted written comments to Cambridgeshire county council in relation to its draft Cambridge & South Cambridgeshire Area Transport Plan which is iden…

"Room to Move?" Examining Professor King's findings

HBF commissioned Professor Dave King from Anglia Polytechnic University to examine the links between household formation and demand for housing space. The repo…

Member Briefing - Note on Section 73

Members Briefing Note and HBF letter to Keith Hill, Minister for Housing & Planning, on Section 73 Applications.

HBF Briefing Note on Section 73 - 15-3-2005

Members Briefing Note and HBF letter to Keith Hill, Minister for Housing & Planning, on Section 73 Applications.

New research warns of family homes crisis

The next generation of families will be the first for decades to live in smaller accommodation than their parents warns leading academic. New research publi…

HBF Weekly News Summary, 11 March 2005

A weekly news summary by Pierre Williams, the HBF's head of media, covering all aspects of the housebuilding industry. Available to members only.