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Self build homes earmarked for east England sites

27/Oct/2015

Proposals for nearly 30 self build homes on two housing developments being considered by local authorities

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West Yorkshire council brings forward 16 self build sites

21/Oct/2015

Plots have capacity for 2-10 homes – and some could go for as little as £25,000

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Self build plots added to Milton Keynes development

20/Oct/2015

Fifteen serviced plots provided as part of a 117-home development earmarked for brownfield site

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London community-led self build housing scheme gets green light

16/Oct/2015

Community self build group selected as local authority partner to construct 33 sustainable homes in Ladywell

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New draft legislation requires councils to provide more land for

15/Oct/2015

Housing and Planning Bill calls on local authorities to ensure an availability of sufficient building plots

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Welsh architect wins design contest with innovative ‘flat-pack’ computer-generated plywood

08/Oct/2015

Winning team estimates it would take four people a week to construct the house

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Self build cohousing eco-community earmarked for central London

07/Oct/2015

Proposed scheme to feature high-density straw bale homes alongside communal facilities

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Five innovative ideas shortlisted as finalists for the 2015 Self

01/Oct/2015

Competition searched for innovative ways of building an ultra-flexible starter home easily constructed for just £40,000

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Five-home custom build scheme unveiled in South London

01/Oct/2015

Terraced homes will be built to a watertight shell allowing people to customise to suit 

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RICS calls on Scottish Government to invest in self build

30/Sep/2015

Report suggests that self build can make "considerable contributions to enhancing housing supply"

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