Summer 2008 - Plan early to build in the spring ....

 

If you intend to start building works for your proposal in the spring of 2008 you will need to start the process of obtaining statutory approvals in March/April 2008.

 

Last Updated ( Friday, 07 March 2008 )
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ADPUK Hull Now Recruiting

 

A vacancy, Architectural Technician, at ADPUK Hull has become available and we are now looking for suitable candidates to fill the post. More details can be found on our recruitment page

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 12 March 2008 )
 
HIPS
 
The government’s 10-year plan to introduce Home Information Packs has collapsed less than 10 days away from implementation. Emily Wright reports on what went wrong, and what will happen next. 
Last Updated ( Wednesday, 03 October 2007 )
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A familiar tale ...

 

The delays endured by Berkeley Homes at Honeypot Lane in Stanmore, north-west London, will be depressingly familiar to many developers, writes David Blackman. But will the proposals outlined in this week’s white paper make a difference? 

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 03 October 2007 )
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Government unveils fast-track planning reforms

 

Spetember 2007

The government this week provided the construction industry with the practical detail it had been waiting for on planning reform.

• White paper recommends independent commission to rule on infrastructure projects

• Need for planning permission on small-scale domestic work to be scrapped

• Appeal fee to be introduced 

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 03 October 2007 )
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Eco-Town winners to be announced by March

 

28 September, 2007

Sustainability consultants claim six-month timetable for choosing winning bidders for Gordon Brown’s 10 new towns is unrealistic.


The government plans to name the 10 successful bidders for its eco-town programme in just six months, a timeframe that sustainability experts describe as “the triumph of hope over experience”.

 

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 03 October 2007 )
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Don't Move - Improve

MOVING FOR AN EXTRA BEDROOM CAN COST £60,000 ...

A recent report revealed that it can cost up to £60,000 to buy a house that has one extra bedroom. As a result more families are now improving their homes with extensions and loft conversions rather than moving to a larger house.
 
Last Updated ( Friday, 05 October 2007 )
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