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Newcastle City Council explores self build opportunities
25/Oct/2012
Council is latest local authority in North East to explore the potential of self build
...Range of incentives planned to help launch pioneering self build
25/Oct/2012
New riverside regeneration plan will include opportunities for dozens of self build homes
...Royal seal of approval for Scottish affordable self build
16/Oct/2012
Her Majesty the Queen expresses an interest in allowing land at Balmoral to be used for low-cost properties
...First self build projects to benefit from £30million government fund
16/Oct/2012
Housing Minister announces first applications to new £30million Custom Build Investment
...BBC Culture Show explores trend for self build
11/Oct/2012
National Self Build Association's Ted Stevens and Jackson Moulding feature in arts programme
...New Minister organises self build summit for leaders
25/Sep/2012
Mark Prisk MP calls on council leaders to showcase how local authorities can champion self build
...New CIL charge forces self builders to cutback or scrap
10/Sep/2012
One in eight self-builders say charges are so high their projects are no longer viable
...Average cost of building plots drops in third quarter of
10/Sep/2012
Average price of building plots has dropped over the last three months by 0.74 per cent
...Relaxed Planning rules good news for home extenders
10/Sep/2012
Government announces plans to relax planning laws applied to extensions
...Update on HCA land earmarked for self build
07/Sep/2012
More details now available on some of the seven former government land sites being released for self/custom build
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