ESG Regulation Needed to Grow Opportunities in the Housebuilding Sector
After releasing a joint study with The University of Cambridge, law firm Womble Bond Dickinson have articulated that clearer Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) regulation is needed to accelerate success and growth opportunities […]
The Challenges and Opportunities Facing SME Housebuilders
A report has highlighted the delays and costs associated with the planning system, which are putting businesses at risk and preventing SMEs from playing their part in building the homes that the country […]
Housing Supply Could Drop by up to 122,000 Homes Annually
A new report by the Housing Builders Federation (HBF) ‘Planning for Economic Failure’ has warned that the housing supply could halve and fall to the lowest level since World War Two. Housing Industry […]
How can Housebuilding Revitalise the UK Economy?
A new report by the non-partisan think tank Policy Exchange has argued for restoring trust in the planning system by giving businesses greater certainty about the availability of developable land. Housing Industry Leaders […]
Unravelling the Reasons Behind the 4.3 Million Home Deficit
According to the non-partisan Think Tank Centre for Cities, inefficient and outdated planning laws are at the heart of the sector falling behind its housebuilding targets, with a 4.3 million housing deficit being […]
Reimagining the Landscape Through new Housing Systems
Drawing on a detailed analysis of past housing market downturns and current market conditions, a recent report by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation has argued that the downturn is likely to manifest in four […]
Research Reveals Poor Housing Conditions Harm Children’s Well-being
New research published by the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) has revealed that poor housing conditions affect children’s health and social and emotional well-being. Housing Industry Leaders explores the findings of the […]