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Self-build, Industry news

England's 2021-22 self-build hotspots

Published by: Phil Thomas
We map out the latest data on self-build in England, charting a significant decline in applications and permissions.
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Self-build, Industry news, Industry trends

Where's the best place to self-build in England?

Published by: Phil Thomas
LABC Warranty takes a look at the local authorities proving popular with the self-build market, and where you're most likely to...
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MMC, Materials, Self-build, Industry news

Explosion of self-build demand shows appetite for efficient homes and MMC

Published by: Phil Thomas
As self-build demand goes up, we can see that half of self-builders are opting to incorporate energy-efficient technology and...
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Self-build, Research

Where are the best places to build your own home in England?

Published by: Phil Thomas
We have analysed our own data and combined with figures published through the Right to Build to scheme to assess the best places...
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Self-build, Government scheme, Industry news

New finance to support more affordable self-build mortgages

Published by: Phil Thomas
The Government has announced a new £150m fund to support a scheme to deliver low deposit mortgages for self-build and...
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Self-build, CIL, Levy

Self-Builders: Avoiding the Community Infrastructure Levy?

Published by: Phil Thomas
Calling all self-builders, are you aware of the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL)?
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Self-build, Government scheme, Industry news

Self Build scheme puts sites forward for funded custom builds in Wales

Published by: Phil Thomas
Building your own home in Wales? Take advantage of the new Self Build Wales scheme, which provides funded custom homes for...
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Self-build

How to finance your custom or self-build project

Published by: Phil Thomas
Are you are struggling to know where to start on financing your custom build project? We provide a quick overview of the options...
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Self-build

6 steps to building your dream home

Published by: Phil Thomas
To help you avoid tripping up at the first hurdle we have outlined 6 things you need to know before embarking on your self-build...
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Self-build

Top tips to consider when buying land for your home

Published by: Phil Thomas
Are you an aspiring self-builder looking to build your dream home, but struggling to find land? Before you buy there are some...
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Self-build, Industry news

How to get started on your self-build project

Published by: Phil Thomas
Building your own house is an ambition held by many but it can be a rocky and expensive road if you’re not fully prepared for...
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Self-build

The Self Build Register - what is it and how does it work?

Published by: Phil Thomas
We take a look at what the Self-Build Register is and how it affects you as a self-builder. Learn more.
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