Bellway

East Lothian Council has approved plans for 103 new houses and eight flats on land to the north of Castlehill, Elphinstone.

A precast beam system developed by Akela Ground Engineering has been signed out for achieving significant efficiencies and helping to increase the number of homes built on sites across Scotland.

Tenants are settling into their new council homes in Gartcosh thanks to an ‘off-the-shelf’ project with Bellway Homes.

Bellway Homes is to build up to 57 homes on the site of the former Howford Primary School and Schoolhouse in Glasgow after the council agreed to dispose of the land.

Decisions into two East Lothian planning applications from Bellway Homes have been continued to a future planning committee meeting.

Bellway has agreed a deal which could see a further 200 new homes delivered at Blindwells, the sustainable new town in East Lothian.

Bellway’s plan to buy smaller housebuilder Crest Nicholson for around £720 million is now off despite months of negotiations.

The directors of housebuilder Crest Nicholson have said they are “minded to recommend” an improved acquisition bid by rival Bellway.

A £650 million bid by Bellway to take over rival housebuilder Crest Nicholson has been rejected, the second refused approach in as many months.

As many as eight of the biggest housebuilders in the UK may be sharing commercially sensitive information with their competitors, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has revealed today as it published its final report on the housebuilding market in Great Britain.

Tenants in Jackson Crescent, Moodiesburn, are looking forward to spending their first Christmas in one of North Lanarkshire Council's new homes located in Bellway’s ‘Manor Glen’ development.

UK housebuilder Bellway has said it expects to complete a third fewer homes this year than last year as a result of falling customer demand amid mortgage affordability constraints. Bellway is targeting to deliver completions of around 7,500 homes in this financial year, down from 10,945 homes in the

Housebuilder Bellway is to close two of its divisions and reduce activity in a third after interest rates and borrowing costs led to a drop in reservations and completions and an increase in cancellations.

Glasgow-based Akela Group has secured a £4.5 million contract to provide civil engineering, infrastructure and surfacing works at a new residential site built by Ashberry Homes in Renfrew.

East Lothian Council has approved permission for 86 houses and four flats on land to the north of Castlehill, Elphinstone.