by Charlie Martin | Mar 10, 2015 | News |
Green Party pledges 500,000 new homes! The Green Party have gone beyond other Parties’ election pledges on social housing and promised 500,000 new social rented homes by 2020 , funded by scrapping the buy-to-let interest tax allowance. Tom Chance, Housing...
by Charlie Martin | Mar 10, 2015 | News |
Government attacked on Existing Building Energy Performance The Department for Communities and Local Government has issued a consultation document which could weaken the requirement for Display Energy Certificates (DECs) on public buildings. The paper proposes...
by Charlie Martin | Mar 10, 2015 | News |
European Green Capital now building in straw! Bristol, as well as boasting the title European Green Capital in 2015, has gone another step and is one of the first UK cities to have straw bale affordable homes. The seven townhouses which go on sale this week, have been...
by Charlie Martin | Mar 10, 2015 | News |
New Regulation on rental property Ed Davey, the Energy Secretary, presented Parliament with new energy efficiency regulations last week making it illegal for landlords to rent out the most energy inefficient dwellings and properties from April 2018. The UK Green...
by Charlie Martin | Mar 10, 2015 | News |
Housing Standards and the Performance Gap set to widen! As the Department for Local Government (DCLG) is set to cap all housing standards and consolidate them within Building Regulations within the next year, it also intends to reduce the ability of Local Authorities...
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