modular homes

Appeal: Cardboard ‘Wikkelhouse’ would harm setting of listed maritime villa

13.09.2019

Matt Moody

eco-home | Heritage | heritage asset | Leisure & Tourism | listed building | micro-homes | modular homes | South West

Plans to install an innovative Dutch micro-home in the grounds of a listed Dorset villa for use as holiday accommodation would harm its historic significance, an inspector has ruled.
England round-up: Improvements being delivered at Planning Portal; South London council wins POCA order

03.05.2019

Laura Edgar

Climate Change | Development Management & Enforcement | England | Green Belt | Leicester | modular homes | Planning Portal

A round-up of planning news in England: 27 April-3 May, 2019
Khan to invest £11m in housing homeless families

17.04.2019

Laura Edgar

homelessness | Housing | London | London Councils | modular homes | sadiq khan

An investment of £11 million will be made into building temporary modular homes to help homeless families in the capital, says Mayor of London Sadiq Khan.
Khan should set up an OSM procurement programme – report

31.08.2017

Laura Edgar

Housing | London | London Assembly | modular homes | Offsite Construction | planning | sadiq khan

The Mayor of London is best placed to break down the barriers that prevent wider adoption of offsite manufacturing (OSM) for housing and should set up a London-specific OSM-led procurement framework, says a report.
Britain to get quick-build homes – Javid

09.01.2017

Laura Edgar

Housing | Housing White Paper | modular homes | Sajid Javid | UK

Communities secretary Sajid Javid says Britain will get thousands of new homes through a quick-build modular method.