Britain’s Next Berkeley Is Waiting: Why Small Builders Hold the Key to the Housing Challenge
In 1976, a young Tony Pidgley founded Berkeley Homes, then a modest regional firm with big ambitions….
Building Safety Regulator needs fixes fast to be effective
The tragic loss of at least 151 lives to the fire at Wang Fuk Court in Hong…
Britain Doesn’t Need More Paper. It Needs Permissions.
If Westminster’s rumour mill is to be believed, the new National Planning Policy Framework and the long-promised…
What future UK New Towns Can Learn from Copenhagen’s Nordhavn and Ørestad
As the UK renews its ambition to deliver a new generation of towns, there is understandable pressure…
We have a big equity gap for UK housing: can the Budget address it?
As the UK heads into the 2025 Budget, a paradox confronts the residential development funding sector: while…
The key questions for Britain’s brownfield emergency measures
With a consultation imminent to address the London brownfield crisis, stem the job losses and relocations occurring…
Big capital stuck in UK Capital
Last week we saw another sign of the decapitalisation of the London residential development market with
London residential land market: frozen or thawing?
After months of speculation, measures to support London house building will be consulted on in the coming…
Everything you have always wanted to know about funding home building (but were afraid to ask)
The UK housing development sector is being decapitalized. Evidence? The thousands of homes in static consents across…
