Will prefabricated housing form the next generation of affordable homes? Vote here
This poll is now closed. The results are shown below.
- Home
- News
All the latest updates on building safety reformRegulations latest
- Focus
Related articles
-
FeaturesThe R word is back
Five years after the coalition cut nearly all funding for regeneration, the government is talking warmly of knocking down estates and rebuilding as part of a ‘blitz’ on poverty. But with just £140m pledged to back the drive and a host of obstacles to overcome, how excited should the development ...
-
FeaturesEnergiesprong: Sprong is here
A runaway success in the Netherlands, a boon for contractors and for occupiers, simple, ready-to-use and straight out of the box: could Energiesprong be the UK housing retrofit market’s new start?
-
FeaturesPrefab housing: Here’s one we made earlier
A new range of low-cost prefabricated housing solutions is being rolled out across the country with the potential to help tackle Britain’s affordable housing crisis
More from Comment
-
CommentBudget 2026: No extra hope for today, less breathing space in the future?
The expansive phase of public investment is ending. Government is now betting on leveraging private finance to keep construction’s projects pipeline moving, says Simon Rawlinson of Arcadis
-
CommentPublic housing is back at the top of British architecture
Council homes won both the Stirling Prize and the Neave Brown Award this year. Satish Jassal, whose practice won the latter, says it is heartening
-
CommentSlash-and-burn deregulation is no fix for the viability crisis
The Conservative Party’s bonfire-of-regulations pitch makes some fair points about development viability – but the crude politics of scrapping the Future Homes Standard obscures what smarter reform could actually look like
No comments yet