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For architects and the wider housebuilding community, the Future Homes Standard is a major milestone for residential development in the UK. New homes will be expected to deliver 75-80% lower carbon emissions compared with homes built under 2013 regulations, fundamentally changing how developments are designed, serviced and delivered.  

In response to today’s announcement by Prime Minister Andy Burnham of funding to support more than 70,000 new social and affordable homes across England over the next 10 years, I have the following quote from Andy Hulme, Group Chief Executive Officer of the Hyde Group -- the UK's second biggest social and affordable housing landlord.

Land at a former Black Country pub site with full planning consent for 32 apartments will go under the hammer in Bond Wolfe’s September auction.The freehold residential development opportunity is where The Mill pub used to sit on Beaconview Road, West Bromwich, and it will have a £395,000+ guide price at the livestreamed auction on Thursday 10 September.James Mattin, manging director and auctioneer at Bond Wolfe, confirmed that the “potentially lucrative” land would be offered at the auction but that the

A Grade II listed character property with planning permission to convert into apartments in Birmingham’s famous Jewellery Quarter has come on to the market.

September travel is booming, with one in four holidaymakers planning for a late Summer break. But as more Brits pack their bags and head abroad, many homes across the country will be left empty for days or even weeks at a time.

With demand for electric vehicle (EV) charging continuing to grow, property owners and managers need to understand the practical, financial and regulatory considerations when planning EV charging infrastructure.

There is an important difference between quiet management and silent management. Quiet management gives people confidence that matters are under control. Silent management leaves people wondering whether anyone is listening at all.

Property experts share the counties, postcode areas and districts where homeowners are overvaluing

As summer holidays and extreme heat waves draw people away from town centres, Britain's high streets are experiencing a seasonal halt - footfall has fallen by 6.2% in the five weeks to 5th July 2026 compared with the same period last year.* Despite this seasonal dip, many high streets remain vibrant destinations, with local businesses, cafés, markets and community spaces continuing to bring people together and support thriving neighbourhoods. 

The latest research by property management specialist, Rushbrook, has revealed that landlords who fail to adequately maintain their rental properties could see as much as £30,172 wiped from the value of the average buy-to-let investment across England, with this potential loss climbing to almost £59,000 in London. 

The Royal Borough of Greenwich – home to Plumstead, North Greenwich and Kidbrooke – is continuing to establish itself as one of London's most exciting cultural destinations, with a growing programme of arts, music and community events transforming the area into a vibrant hub for residents and visitors alike.