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Planning Green Paper Published

Planning Green Paper Planning: Delivering a Fundamental Change

London and South East Housing Crisis Deepens

HBF Warns of Worsening Housing Shortage

London and South East Housing Crisis Deepens

HBF Warns of Worsening Housing Shortage

National Newsletter - November 2001

Roundup of the industry`s ket issues

PPG25 DEVELOPMENT & FLOOD RISK : HBF ADVICE NOTE

Advice Note for HBF Members on the implications of PPG25 for development proposals in areas which may be at risk from flooding.

PPG25 development and flood risk - HBF advice note

Advice note for HBF members on the implications of planning policy guidance (PPG) 25 for development proposals in areas which may be at risk from flooding.

Conference to review the Building Regulations, Part E & L - Is The Industry Ready?

The recently published changes to the building regulations will have a significabt effect on the way new homes are built in England and Wales. To assist member…

Taxation Advice notes

A series of fact sheets/guidance notes for members have been prepared for members on troublesome areas, with sound and up-to-date advice and guidance.

Part E & L - Is The Industry Ready?

Conference to be held on the 4 December to review the new building regulations. Speakers include Paul Everall of the DETR and Dr Sean Smith, Napier University.

Designing Homes for Life - Good examples of housing design sought for a new publication

The HBF and NHMB will be producing a glossy magazine to showcase the best examples of new housing design - entries are sought.