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Collaborative project wins top prize in the Self Build on
09/Oct/2014
Team of architect, community self build group and housing association wins £5,000 prize
...Six innovative ideas shortlisted for the Self Build on a
07/Oct/2014
Overall winner revealed and presented with £5,000 prize at Grand Designs Live on Thursday
...More than a third of Britons open to building their
05/Oct/2014
Survey for Building Societies Association finds that over 21 million Britons willing to build for themselves
...New Right to Build areas set to help custom and
30/Sep/2014
Eleven councils to maintain register of prospective custom and self builders and identify suitable sites
...Custom build is “the future”, says Housing Minister
19/Sep/2014
Brandon Lewis reveals plans at conference to drive forward range of new custom build initiatives
...More than 40 custom build homes planned for Surrey development
15/Sep/2014
Local initiative ready to submit outline planning for 43 plots on 100 acre site in Cranleigh
...Community group hopes to secure heritage land for self build
09/Sep/2014
Ambitious plan aims to bring affordable self build to residents of ex-coal mining village
...‘Garden cities for self and custom builders’ idea wins Wolfson
08/Sep/2014
Winning submission calls for garden city masterplans with serviced plots for self and custom builders
...Self builders should come first in home ownership, says Tory-supporting
02/Sep/2014
Manifesto calls on planning authorities to help self builders own homes as a priority
...Council completes purchase of Graven Hill self build site
26/Aug/2014
Cherwell District Council takes ownership of land earmarked for UK's first large-scale self build community
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