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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
...Call for thousands of new self build homes across London
19/Aug/2014
Recommendation for urban pilot project of 100 sites for self builders to construct new homes on
...Bidding opens for £200million to deliver custom build homes on
18/Aug/2014
Councils encouraged to partner with developers and apply for funding to build thousands of new homes
...Another stream of self and custom build schemes set to
12/Aug/2014
More self and custom build homes possible as new projects move forward and council surveys gauge interest
...Applications open to new national fund for urban Community Land
12/Aug/2014
Twenty 'demonstration' grants of up £10,000 available to emerging Trusts in urban areas
...New custom build fund opens to applications
05/Aug/2014
£150 million investment fund for 10,000 serviced plots will support 'shovel ready' custom build sites
...New service to boost self build housing
04/Aug/2014
New service linking self builders with local contractors launched by the Federation of Master Builders
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