Builders welcome UK govt plan to commission new homes

The UK Government, which has announced that it will directly commission the building of thousands of new homes, is being urged to offer small sites for the plan. According to the Federation of Master Builders the availability of small sites is the greatest barrier currently faced by SME house builders when it comes to delivering new homes and it hopes the building of 13,000 new homes on public land will alleviate the problem. ‘The Government clearly recognises that we need to bring more small ...