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The latest news, features, comment and analysis of the UK housebuilding market covering policy, regulation, planning, technology, new developments and products

A Faster Fairer Planning System?

Changes to make the planning system "faster and fairer" may have the opposite effect

HBF Presidential Ball - Now booking!

Tickets for the ball are available to members only.

Why Do We Need New Homes?

Britain's housing shortage is seriously affecting the wealth, happiness and prospects for our nation. How should we tackle this rapidly worsening problem?

The Egan Review of Skills

Information on the background and progress of the review to date.

Weekly News Summary September 1, 2003

A weekly news summary covering all aspects of the house building industry from Pierre Williams, available to members only.

Chiltern District Council Affordable Housing Policy Local Plan Revised Alterations August 2003

Gosport Marine Parade Interim Planning Guidance / SPG August 2003

Bromley UDP Second Deposit - HBF Response

Camden Replacement UDP

Broadland District Council SPG Affordable Housing - HBF response