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- Category: HFS News
- Homes Build Futures public campaign wins top industry award
- Sector concerns on land supply and viability reflected in latest housing statistics
- Undeliverable sites will not fix Scotland’s housing emergency
- HFS welcomes launch of First Homes Fund
- Latest planning statistics highlight urgent need for clarity and pace on future planning reform
- Competition and Markets Authority Update: Guidance on Information Exchange
- Homes for Scotland announces 2026 award winners
- Political rhetoric on housing must move to delivery at pace
- New statistics confirm housing emergency is continuing on catastrophic trajectory
- Housing emergency set to develop into a catastrophe for Scotland
- Sector urges Scottish Government to capitalise on the welcome potential of new housing agency
- Home builders frustrated by Scottish Budget
- Latest figures show sustained decline in new home building across Scotland
- Challenge facing SME home builders laid bare by latest planning statistics
- Scotland’s communities must now raise concerns over latest housing statistics
- Home building sector welcomes new plan to tackle housing emergency and calls for clear timescales and monitoring process to track progress
- Rural Scots call for home building to address local challenges
- Read our latest research
- First Minister renews commitment to address housing emergency
- Join our Planning Team!
- Housing Emergency set to deepen as new statistics reveal lowest quarterly number of homes starts since 1996
- Number of SME home builders falls to lowest level in 20 years as Scotland remains in housing emergency
- Homes for Scotland welcomes Housing Investment Taskforce Report and calls for urgent implementation to tackle housing emergency
- Homes for Scotland secures five “Future Planners” bursaries to help attract talent into vital profession
- New research and public campaign mark HFS 25th anniversary
- Business as usual not enough to tackle the housing emergency
- Homes for Scotland to undertake consumer campaign to focus minds of public on the housing emergency
- Programme for Government doesn’t go far enough to tackle the ongoing national housing emergency
- Architect and TV presenter George Clarke visits Aberdeenshire development ahead of Scottish housing emergency anniversary
- Homes for Scotland partners with VELUX to support SME home builders
- Homes for Scotland welcomes GDP quantification of planning reform in Spring Statement
- Planning system must be supported to improve consistency during housing emergency
- Housing emergency continues as starts and completions fall for third successive year
- Homes for Scotland announces 2025 awards shortlist
- Homes for Scotland welcomes pragmatic approach on Heat in Buildings Bill and calls for similar action re regulatory burden on new homes
- Government intervention required to reverse continuing decline in all tenure housing delivery
- Home builders welcome restoration of housing budget and call for a supportive policy and regulatory environment to maximise benefit
- Scottish Government announcement positive opportunity for planning reset on housing, say home builders
- Under-resourced and ill-equipped planning system failing to tackle Scotland’s escalating housing emergency
- Appeals for over 3000 homes dismissed as Scotland remains mired in housing emergency
- Welcome evidence of action on the housing emergency but we need more and we need it faster
- Response to Ministerial Statement on “Delivering the Homes that Scotland Needs”
- Worst yearly start for housing on record
- Why we must help SME home builders
- Challenges faced by SME home builders under the spotlight
- Over 1,800 Affordable Homes Stalled by Funding Cuts
- What now? HFS Chief Executive Jane Wood reflects on the results of the general election and what this means for the housing sector in Scotland
- Housing starts and completions continue rapid decline, crippling social wellbeing and aspirations of Scots
- Alarming reduction in SME home building sector revealed by new research
- Housing coalition urges Scottish Government to ‘change course’ ahead of housing emergency statement
- Homes for Scotland announces annual award winners
- Strong leadership required to face into housing emergency
- Housing emergency declaration welcomed but focus must be on what happens next
- Home builders warmly welcome proposal for standalone National Outcome on Housing
- Scotland requires more than short-term ad-hoc measures to address the housing crisis
- Home building sector calls on Scottish Government to pause and review viability of net zero legislation from housing delivery perspective
- Homes for Scotland announces 2024 awards shortlist
- Scottish Government can no longer ignore housing crisis as starts plummet by 24 per cent
- Homes for Scotland strengthens team with two new key appointments
- Scottish Government must now restore Housing Budget with new Barnett Consequential funding
- Housing crisis set to deepen even further as Scottish Government Budget passed
- Open letter urges First Minister to think again about housing and planning budget cuts
- Woeful planning statistics are unacceptable with average processing times for major housing developments now taking over a year on average
- Over a quarter of Scotland’s households in housing need
- Shock at level of Budget cuts to housing and planning
- New statistics show Scotland’s housing crisis intensifying
- We’re hiring: Senior Policy Officer / Policy Manager
- New Head of Planning at Homes for Scotland
- Homes for Scotland submits ideas on planning system ambitions
- We’re hiring: Senior Policy Officer / Policy Manager
- Lost opportunity as housing emergency call voted down
- Builders call for bold decisions on housing
- Edinburgh’s housing emergency reflects reality across Scotland
- Mandatory training on planning for elected members welcomed
- We’re hiring: Planning team roles
- Number of new home starts continues to fall, offsets increase in completions
- What does home mean to our young people?
- Shocking 46% drop in number major housing applications
- Concern as decline in Scotland’s new homes starts continues
- HFS calls for National Outcome for housing
- 2023 Homes for Scotland award winners announced
- New HFS strategy launched
- Scotland’s housing deficit growing as drop in new home starts continues
- Passsivhaus site visit
- HFS welcomes appointment to Housing 2040 Strategic Board
- Awards shortlist announced
- Planning promotions at Homes for Scotland
- New statistics showing worrying drop in housing starts
- Why new homes are vital to civic society
- We’re hiring! Planning Adviser
- Planning framework must deliver Scotland’s housing needs
- Housing completions still below pre-Covid levels
- Home builders point to growing policy divergence
- A third of affordable housing delivered through private developer contributions
- What I know now
- Housing completions increase but affordable housing approvals decrease
- Collaboration key to delivering the new homes Scotland needs
- Homes for Scotland Awards winners announced
- Homes for Scotland announces new Chief Executive
- Key planning document risks making housing crisis worse
- Concern over drops in affordable housing delivery
- Homes for Scotland Announces 2022 Awards Shortlist
- Scotland’s “housing gap” approaching 100,000 homes
- Are we planning for decline?
- Too many in housing need not being counted
- Capital’s flawed City Plan will make the goal of providing enough homes impossible
- “Budget of choices” misses opportunity to encourage consumer shift to low carbon homes and fails first time buyers
- Latest housing figures published show a 35 per cent drop in completions
- Deposit Unlock mortgages launched nationally
- HFS Awards winners announced!
- HFS bolsters Executive Team with raft of appointments
- Focus on clarity, collaboration and consumers required to achieve housing delivery ambitions
- Affordable housing increase welcome but builders warn of material shortages and lack of support for first time buyers
- Home builders to work collaboratively with new Green Ministers
- 54 week decision times for major housing applications unacceptable
- Scottish Government urged to reopen First Home Fund to meet consumer demand
- New Board appointments at Homes for Scotland
- HFS secures political support for the delivery of 25,000 new homes each year
- Shock as First Home Fund closes after 5 days
- Home builders look ahead to lockdown lifting
- Home builders welcome political ambition on housing
- Home builders deliver fourth successive year of improved customer satisfaction
- HFS publishes 2021 Scottish Parliament election manifesto
- HFS Activity Report 2020
- HFS welcomes first home fund extension but restates planning concerns
- Clear statement of intent on all-tenure housing target required from Scottish Government
- Planning proposals at odds with growth and jobs ambitions
- Builders frustrated by poor performance on crucial planning decisions
- Clarity on timing of LBTT change “absolutely crucial”, say builders
- Demand surges for new build homes
- Political leadership, resourcing and infrastructure key to achieving vision of housing to 2040
- Longer term certainty on funding and policy direction
- Scrutiny of housing numbers finds significant variations
- Home builders welcome new Infrastructure Strategy
- Category: Uncategorised
Downloads
- HFS 2026 awards - Judges' Report
- Development Viability - Housing
- Annual conference 2026 sponsorship opportunities
- Annual Lunch 2027 sponsorship opportunities
- HFS Election Toolkit 2026
- Scottish Land Supply Analysis
- Scottish Land Supply Analysis Appendices
- HBF&HFS Industry guidance on compliance with competition law Jan 2026
- Awards Downloadable questions
- Homes for Scotland Activity & Impact Report 2025
- Homes for Scotland Scottish Parliament Manifesto 2026
- 25 Facts: Scotland’s homes, housing and house building today
- Rural Survey
- Scotland's SME Home Builders in 2025
- Housing Land Audits: Homes for Scotland Procedures
- Scotland's SME Home Builders 2024: Data Review and Industry Insights
- Barriers to Housing Delivery
- Existing Housing Need in Scotland
- Homes for Scotland Strategy 2023-2028
- The Social and Economic Benefits of Home Building in Scotland
- The Role of Home Building in Scotland's Recovery
- Research into Mainstreaming Offsite Methods of Construction (MMC) in House Building
- The Economic and Social Benefits of Home Building in Scotland
- Delivering More Homes for Scotland: barriers and solutions
- The Value of Residential Development
- Small Scale Home Builders: Increasing Supply