Reeves said the party will support “builders frustrated by a system that hands power to the blockers”.

Housebuilding figures published by the ONS show that in the first quarter of 2024, the number of new homes being built in the UK as a whole dropped 34% on the previous year - with...

The group says that it is confident of delivering more than 18,000 units this year, with its Partnerships model outperforming the traditional housebuilding market.

David Churchill, partner at Carter Jonas, explores the challenges faced by developers in creating successful, truly sustainable places to live.

The volume housebuilder has seen operating margins of an average of 25.4% per year since 2019.

Despite being at the top end of its expectations, Taylor Wimpey’s full-year operating profit was still 49% down on its previous year, according to full-year results for 2023.

The pipeline of small sites for SME housebuilders to develop is a ‘step in the right direction', according to the Federation of Master Builders.

The group's transition to a purely partnerships model is progressing well, according to its latest trading update.

The number of sites granted permission in the past 12 months in England has dropped to the lowest quarterly figure since 20006, according to newly released data from HBF.

A new government consultation has been launched which seeks views on an updated UK home energy rating system developed by a consortium led by the Building Research Establishment.