Homes for Scotland welcomes GDP quantification of planning reform in Spring Statement
Sector body Homes for Scotland (HFS), whose members deliver the majority of new homes across all tenures,
Planning system must be supported to improve consistency during housing emergency
New planning application statistics published today covering the period Q1 and Q2 for 2024 / 2025 have
Housing emergency continues as starts and completions fall for third successive year
Adds to shortfall of over 100,000 homes accumulated since 2008 as home builders call for urgent action
Homes for Scotland announces 2025 awards shortlist
Sector body Homes for Scotland (HFS) has announced the shortlist for its 2025 awards programme. As well
Homes for Scotland welcomes pragmatic approach on Heat in Buildings Bill and calls for similar action re regulatory burden on new homes
Homes for Scotland, the body representing the new home building sector, has welcomed the Scottish Government’s pragmatic
Government intervention required to reverse continuing decline in all tenure housing delivery
Scottish Government must maintain momentum following restoration of Affordable Homes Supply Programme to tackle housing emergency Official
Home builders welcome restoration of housing budget and call for a supportive policy and regulatory environment to maximise benefit
With the Scottish Government today announcing a 56 per cent funding increase for the 2025-26 Housing Budget,
Scottish Government announcement positive opportunity for planning reset on housing, say home builders
Scottish Government announcement positive opportunity for planning reset on housing, say home builders “Overdue” measures to ensure
Under-resourced and ill-equipped planning system failing to tackle Scotland’s escalating housing emergency
Average processing times increasing whilst volume of major and local applications continue to fall New planning application
Appeals for over 3000 homes dismissed as Scotland remains mired in housing emergency
Call for presumption in favour of sustainable development to be reinstated Sector body Homes for Scotland (HFS)