David Churchill, Partner in Carter Jonas’ London office explores the challenges and opportunities involved in launching a new generation of large-scale new towns in England.

Andrew Burton, planner and land consultant at Boyer, explores how new towns could still help solve Britain’s housing crisis, but only if political will, landowner cooperation,...

8 in 10 homeowners support licensing builders to introduce basic protections

Glen Richardson, Associate Partner in Carter Jonas’ Cambridge office, explores recent changes to the NPPF, the shift toward more objective design standards, and its impact on...

Stabilised assets accounted for 48% of Q1 2025 BTR investment volume — more than triple the five-year average.

Ian Barnett, national land director at LRG, argues the case for a national spatial plan to help achieve housing targets.

UK developers are increasingly abandoning part-finished housing projects as planning delays, lingering cost pressures, and financial strain push more schemes into receivership.

A new poll has found that 84% of NIMBYs think all developments should improve nature

Lee Williams, National Sales Manager at Saffron for Intermediaries, explores why stubbornly high land prices are stalling property development – despite falling house prices and...

At the heart of the new development will stand the new Nobu Hotel Manchester - the tallest building outside London, rising to 246 metres.