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Millions pledged to boost London’s self build industry

24/Feb/2015

Mayor promises £5m cash pot to help people build their own homes on redundant sites across 13 boroughs

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Ex-service personnel get opportunity to build their own homes

19/Feb/2015

Two self build schemes in the West Country provide affordable housing for former armed forced members

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Wave of new garden villages could generate more self/custom build

18/Feb/2015

Allocating plots to self builders could help to deliver over one million new homes, a new report suggests

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Funding boost could spark new surge of self/custom build schemes

17/Feb/2015

£6 million cash injection to Community Rights programme allowing people a say in new homes locally

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More self/custom build homes possible in Greater Manchester and on

12/Feb/2015

Proposals put forward for nine eco-homes near Oldham and six plots/shells in Newcastle

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New Bristol homes set to boost building with straw bales

11/Feb/2015

'First' straw bale terraced homes represent affordable, low carbon and fuel-efficient means of housebuilding

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Custom build scheme in North West England approved

10/Feb/2015

Planning permission is granted for 18 custom build plots on disused industrial site in St Helens

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Plans approved for large Cornish custom build project

05/Feb/2015

Proposals to bring nearly 60 custom build plots to Cornwall take step closer to reality after being backed ...

Site in Somerset earmarked for self/custom build scheme

04/Feb/2015

Outline planning application submitted to provide nearly a dozen plots for people who wish to build their own ...

Commission on Housing outlines expansion for self/custom build sector

29/Jan/2015

Self/custom build sector could expand to almost double its current output by 2021, suggests report

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