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Call for custom build to be key aspect of local
17/Oct/2013
Local authorities should assess demand and set aside land for custom build homes, says new report
...Councils should not charge self builders Section 106 taxes
14/Oct/2013
Communities Secretary Eric Pickles confirms intention to stop imposing Section 106 contributions on self build projects
...HAB Housing secures almost £2m to expand into custom building
14/Oct/2013
Novel fundraising initiative sets the world record for 'crowd funding'
...Pioneering custom build development in Lancaster launched today
09/Oct/2013
Huge demand expected for the 14 plots that will be up for grabs
...Low-cost steel structure scoops top prize in ‘Self Build on
04/Oct/2013
Super insulated two/three bedroom house costs just £41,000 to build
...Innovative ideas make it possible to build a home for
04/Oct/2013
Results for 'Self Build on a Shoestring' ideas competition about to be unveiled
...Community self build project in last ditch appeal to Scottish
02/Oct/2013
Time running out for housing co-operative to secure funding to get self build project underway
...Cash boost to encourage Neighbourhood Plans could lead to more
01/Oct/2013
Funding gives self builders opportunity to encourage plans that include self build schemes
...TV presenter gets behind Buckinghamshire self build scheme
26/Sep/2013
Charlie Luxton backs ten-home project at Bourton Road, Buckingham
...Progress report points to new wave of self/custom build projects
19/Sep/2013
Second official report to Government estimates about 3,000 self build opportunities in the pipeline
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