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July 31
- Angela Rayner announces mandatory housing targets of over 370,000 a year
July 30
- Winter Fuel Payments for pensioners cut, leaving thousands in the cold
- Church receives overwhelming support for application for 56 solar panels on its roof
July 29
- Octopus Energy and Aira launch heat pump tariff claimed to save up to £500 a year
July 27
- DIY expert reveals her golden rules for using a pressure washer
July 26
- Discover this £1.3m upside down home with slatted timber and recycled bricks
July 25
- Shed of the Year entree told he needs planning permission
July 24
- Nutrient neutrality rules set to receive overhaul to unblock 120,000 homes
July 23
- 600,000 heat pump installations needed a year to meet UK's eco goals, says Nesta
July 22
- Home Upgrade Grant Scheme 'falling woefully short of its potential'
July 20
- 'Too many' pigeons in pigeon loft sparks council planning enforcement action
July 19
- Housing developer fined thousands for leaving mess on site
- Why it may soon become easier to get planning permission for solar panels
July 18
- Graven Hill custom build site says its next set of new homes will be 'all electric'
July 17
- King Charles III's speech outlines key Labour bills that could affect homeowners and homebuilders
July 16
- Three solar farms that will become largest in the country get planning approval
July 15
- Building industry battles to recruit candidates with vital sustainability skills
July 14
- Local councillor left frustrated by length of time his 'simple' planning application took
- One in three homes granted planning permission aren't built — we look at why
July 13
- Apple Home launches hands free smart lock that opens as you approach your front door
July 12
- Man hires crane to lift shed to prove it isn't a permanent structure
July 11
- Experts react to Ed Miliband lifting ban on onshore wind farms
July 10
- What is the grey belt? The land that might now fall into this new category
July 9
- Rachel Reeves announces Labour Government's plan for homebuilding
July 8
- UK map of planning enforcement shows the South having the most breaches
July 5
- Why this homeowner needed planning permission for a heat pump in his garden
- Industry body campaigns to remove permitted development rights entirely
July 4
- Green Party co-leader admits having a gas boiler instead of a heat pump in her home
- Home Builder's Federation quashes Government's claim that it has met homebuilding target
July 3
- Solar panel costs have dropped 73% in the last 10 years, government data shows
July 2
- Historic beachfront home of Pink Floyd's manager goes on the market for £3.5m
July 1
- EDF launches 'Britain's first' solar tariff with no standing charge that offers 10 solar panels for £8,495