Housebuilder: Latest News/rss/All the latest news from the Housebuilder website.en-gbSun, 20 Sep 2026 18:47:51 +0000New Homes Accelerator: helping housebuilders and local authorities unblock system frictions/news/new-homes-accelerator-helping-housebuilders-and-local-authorities-unblock-system-frictions//news/new-homes-accelerator-helping-housebuilders-and-local-authorities-unblock-system-frictions/HBF: Response to Senedd Climate Change Environment Sustainability and Rural Affairs Committee's inquiry into its priorities/news/hbf-response-to-senedd-climate-change-environment-sustainability-and-rural-affairs-committees-inquiry-into-its-priorities//news/hbf-response-to-senedd-climate-change-environment-sustainability-and-rural-affairs-committees-inquiry-into-its-priorities/Communities face decade-long waits for roads to be taken on by local authorities/news/communities-face-decade-long-waits-for-roads-to-be-taken-on-by-local-authorities/National approach needed as inconsistent road adoption threatens housing delivery and drives up bills for residents./news/communities-face-decade-long-waits-for-roads-to-be-taken-on-by-local-authorities/SMĀĻ°ķ to Senedd Finance Committee consultation on the Welsh Government's 2027/28 Draft Budget/news/hbf-response-to-senedd-finance-committee-consultation-on-the-welsh-governments-202728-draft-budget//news/hbf-response-to-senedd-finance-committee-consultation-on-the-welsh-governments-202728-draft-budget/SMĀĻ°ķ: Senedd Housing, Local Government and Planning Committee inquiry into its priorities/news/hbf-response-senedd-housing-local-government-and-planning-committee-inquiry-into-its-priorities//news/hbf-response-senedd-housing-local-government-and-planning-committee-inquiry-into-its-priorities/Slow lane to adoption/news/slow-lane-to-adoption//news/slow-lane-to-adoption/HBF Industry News Summary: Tuesday 8 September/news/hbf-industry-news-summary-tuesday-8-september//news/hbf-industry-news-summary-tuesday-8-september/HBF Industry News Summary: Friday 4 September/news/hbf-industry-news-summary-friday-4-September//news/hbf-industry-news-summary-friday-4-September/Wales HBF Industry News Summary: Friday 4 September/news/wales-hbf-industry-news-summary-friday-4-september//news/wales-hbf-industry-news-summary-friday-4-september/The revised NPPF: implications for the planning system and housing delivery/news/the-revised-nppf-implications-for-the-planning-system-and-housing-delivery-recording//news/the-revised-nppf-implications-for-the-planning-system-and-housing-delivery-recording/HBF Industry News Summary: Tuesday 1 September/news/hbf-industry-news-summary-tuesday-1-September//news/hbf-industry-news-summary-tuesday-1-September/Planning on Empty/news/planning-on-empty-2026//news/planning-on-empty-2026/Planning staff shortages worsen despite Government reforms, further delaying housing delivery/news/planning-staff-shortages-worsen-despite-government-reforms-further-delaying-housing-delivery/9 in 10 local authority planning departments across England and Wales are understaffed, delaying planning decisions and threatening the Government's target of 1.5 million new homes./news/planning-staff-shortages-worsen-despite-government-reforms-further-delaying-housing-delivery/Wales HBF Industry News Summary: Friday 28 August/news/wales-hbf-industry-news-summary-friday-28-august//news/wales-hbf-industry-news-summary-friday-28-august/HBF Industry News Summary: Friday 28 August/news/hbf-industry-news-summary-friday-28-august//news/hbf-industry-news-summary-friday-28-august/Milton Keynes Local Plan - hearing statments/news/milton-keynes-local-plan-hearing-statments//news/milton-keynes-local-plan-hearing-statments/Judicial Review Reforms: Beyond Nationally Significant Infrastructure/news/judicial-review-reforms-beyond-nationally-significant-infrastructure//news/judicial-review-reforms-beyond-nationally-significant-infrastructure/Government launches consultation on standardised Section 106 agreements for medium sites/news/government-launches-consultation-on-standardised-section-106-agreements-for-medium-sites//news/government-launches-consultation-on-standardised-section-106-agreements-for-medium-sites/Planning powers for mayors in England/news/planning-powers-for-mayors-in-england//news/planning-powers-for-mayors-in-england/HBF Chief Executive's update - August 2026/news/hbf-chief-executives-update-august-2026//news/hbf-chief-executives-update-august-2026/