Things we’d like to see in the budget Episode 4 – Reduce or Simply Get Rid of Stamp Duty Dear Rachel, With just two weeks left to the budget that could make or break the housebuilding sector, we’d like to put a word in about Stamp Duty Land Tax. With Ms Badenoch...
Capacity – Riding the Storm Housebuilding’s supply chain is going through the mill every bit as much as those building the houses. The sector is still dealing with the economic stresses of the last five years and based on data from The Insolvency Service, around...
OPERATION GINGERBREAD It’s been a tough year for the UK’s housebuilders, so we’ve decided to open up our Annual Staff Gingerbread House competition to the market! So employees or teams from housebuilders based in the UK, however big or small, are...
GR8 Space Designer Loden Townsend has recently worked on an interesting project for a GR8 Space development in Henley in Arden. The nine plots consisted of some complex designs, with attic trusses and posi joists combining to form the roof. This allowed the...
Things we’d like to see in the budget Episode 3 – First Time Buyer Support Dear Rachel, It’s not long to the budget now, and we’re not hearing much about positive moves to support the housebuilding sector. So we’d like to explain why one of the things we’d love...
Stop Racing to the Bottom The housebuilding supply sector is small, everyone knows everyone, and on the whole, we co-exist and even help each other out from time to time. But driving value out of our own sector? Really? We all know times are tough. That whatever they...