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Green and environmentally friendly homes made up 17 per cent of the overall US residential construction market in 2011, and are expected to represent between 29 and 38 per cent of the market by 2016, according to a new study … Read more
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A new home that rises with the water level to avoid flooding has been granted planning permission. The three-bedroom, 225 square metre house will be built just 10 metres from the banks of the River Thames in Marlow, Buckinghamshire. It … Read more
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Housing minister Grant Shapps says the Get Britain Building scheme has prompted an overwhelming response, with 76 expressions of interest received, covering nearly 400 individual sites. The programme is now “three times oversubscribed”. Get Britain Building aims to help stalled … Read more
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Just 98,250 homes were started on site in England in 2011, a four per cent drop from 2010, according to the latest figures from the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG). Housing completion srose by six per cent tin … Read more
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Hill Residential has begun construction work its Ceres development, part of Cambridge’s £850 million CB1 city centre regeneration scheme. The 169-home development, will include converting the Foster’s Mill building into 19 apartments, while four buildings designed by Pollard Thomas Edwards … Read more
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