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Eastleigh Borough Council HBF commentary on affordable housing issues May 2003

Letter to Eastleigh Borough Council setting out HBF's view on the delivery of affordable housing and affordable housing policy issues generally in the Borough.

Hampshire County CouncilEducation Contributions Policy proposed amendments May 2003

Committee report outlining Hampshire County Council's proposed amendments to its education contributions policy. The proposals include, amongst other things, d…

Consultation Framework for Sustainable Drainage Systems (SUDS)

The National SUDS working group has recently published a consultation draft of the Framework for Sustainable Drainage Systems in England and Wales. The contri…

HBF affordable housing working group

Under the chairmanship of Terry Fuller, partnering director of Taylor Woodrow, the HBF has re-established a specialist working group to examine and advise on i…

Welwyn Hatfield SPG - Parking Standards

The HBF does not believe that it is appropriate for the Council to produce Guidance to supplement a Plan that itself has not yet been formally adopted.

HBF Weekly News Summary May 16 2003

A weekly news summary covering all aspects of the House Building Industry, from Pierre Williams

2002 greenleaf housing awards presented in London

The 2002 greenleaf housing awards were presented to housebuilding companies at a ceremony in London on 16 May 2003 at the Daily Mail offices in Kensington. The…