HBF response to Tower Hamlets' first deposit draft
The HBF has issued a response to Tower Hamlets' first deposit draft UDP.
Electrical installation
Plans to enhance electrical safety are among the range of new building controls announced by the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.
Approved documents for Parts A, C and E
ODPM has now published the Building (amendment) Regulations 2004
Landfill Tax - revised General Guide
HM Customs & Excise has produced a revised version of its General Guide to Landfill Tax, taking account of changes since the original was published in 2000.
Part P
The government is to introduce requirements on electrical safety in dwellings to reduce the number of deaths, injuries and fires caused by defective fixed elec…
HBF National Office Move
HBF have moved offices. We are now located at the following address: 1st Floor Byron House 7-9 St James Street London, SW1A 1DW The main office numbe…
HBF Weekly News Summary 18 June 2004
A weekly news summary covering all aspects of the housebuilding industry from Pierre Williams, HBF's head of media, available to members only.
Newcastle LDF key issues report and interim planning guidance
HBF has objected to the interim planning guidance on the release of housing land, and has made comments on the LDF key issues report.
Leeds housing and PAS round table sessions
HBF has submitted position statements in advance of the round table sessions on housing strategy and PAS sites.
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