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Register for your Right to Build
24/Mar/2016
Local authority self and custom build registers are now in force across the country
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Government confirms plans for councils to keep self build registers
04/Feb/2016
Housing Minister Brandon Lewis makes announcement as part of plans to provide more homes
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Plymouth’s Nelson custom build scheme moves forward
28/Jan/2016
Land for the scheme is being transferred from Plymouth City Council to housing association DCH and contractor Interserve
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Cambridge K1 scheme scoops eco award
26/Jan/2016
Residents say the cohousing concept makes their energy-efficient scheme unique
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Market researcher predicts buoyant self build market despite recent slowdown
19/Jan/2016
Lead economist claims government measures should boost sector despite new figures showing minimal growth
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Devon community self build scheme planned
17/Dec/2015
Plans readied for eco self build scheme of 13 homes built by group of local people
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Large-scale custom build pilot confirmed for Basingstoke
10/Dec/2015
New housing development in Basingstoke confirmed as national pilot for large-scale custom build scheme
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Council leaders urged to become self and custom build ‘champions’
09/Dec/2015
Leaders hear from senior politicians and other industry figures - as custom/self build toolkit launches to help local ...

Self and custom builders declare that finding land remains toughest
03/Dec/2015
Over half of NaCSBA supporters claim that finding affordable/suitable site is their biggest obstacle
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Self build plots retained in revised Durham scheme
01/Dec/2015
Five substantial self build homes set to appear alongside public park and woodland in the 60-home development
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