Architecture

Public Land Fuels Housing Boom

Summary A new task force aims to repurpose surplus public land, primarily from the Ministry of Defence, to build much-needed homes across England. This initiative, coupled with Network Rail’s new property company, has the potential […]

Architecture

Planning Fee Hikes Begin

Summary Planning application fees in England increased on April 1, 2025. These changes follow the National Planning Policy Framework consultation, addressing funding shortfalls for local planning authorities. The fee increases affect various application types, including […]

Architecture

Project Planning: 7 Steps to Success

Summary This article provides a comprehensive, seven-step guide to effective project planning. It emphasizes clear objectives, task breakdown, resource allocation, timelines, communication, risk management, and continuous improvement. By following these steps, you can navigate the […]

Architecture

Amazing Energy Efficient Buildings

Summary This article explores five of the world’s most energy-efficient buildings, providing actionable steps for builders to enhance energy efficiency in new constructions. From optimized HVAC systems and renewable energy sources to smart building technologies […]