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NI boiler replacement scheme axed

The grant to replace oil and gas boilers has been axed in NI due to…

Still no timeline to lift restrictive planning rules

Changes to restrictive planning rules for those building in the countryside will be published “shortly”,…

Supports for self-builders amount to €100k, says Minister

As the First Home Scheme opens to those building a new home, and with the…

First Home Scheme opens to self-builders

20 to 30 per cent of build costs can now be financed by ROI state…

NI energy regs to change in 2024

September 5, 2023

What does Budget 2024 have in store for self-builders?

August 4, 2023

Insurance reform: what does it mean for self-builders?

August 3, 2023

Log homes could get green light

July 11, 2023

Awards season 2023

July 10, 2023

NI broadband coming to rural areas

July 6, 2023

NI long way from net zero

June 29, 2023

Locals only saga drags on

June 26, 2023

PV grant amounts change in ROI

December 6, 2019

EV chargers required on all new builds

November 25, 2022

Revision to “locals only” rule a priority – Minister

November 20, 2019

E charging point infrastructure to be introduced on all new builds

November 14, 2019

Council fees triple after rezoning

October 22, 2019

A self-build drama

March 9, 2021

Housing loan scheme under fire

April 7, 2021

ROI ‘locals only’ planning rules on the way out

March 29, 2017

Modernist house to get listed building status

January 15, 2018

One-off houses cheapest to build

January 19, 2023

Three in four rural mortgages are for self-builds

June 21, 2023

Lead pipe grant no longer means tested

June 20, 2023

Conservation advice grant rolled out as pilot in ROI

June 14, 2023

Met Eireann publishes climate modelling for house design

May 26, 2023

Standardise house plans to cut build costs, says report

May 4, 2023

Development levy holiday for self-builders in ROI, derelict property grant now €70k

April 28, 2023

Co Antrim self-build wins Home of the Year 2023

April 6, 2023

NI wastewater connections hard to get

April 5, 2023

New fire guidance for intermediate floor construction

February 4, 2019

NI Water funded

September 2, 2021

Stamp duty scrapped for first time buyers on property up to £300,000 in NI

November 22, 2017

Help wanted for Tipp build

July 27, 2021

Canney announces arrangements for the Voluntary Homeowner Relocation Scheme

April 1, 2017

PPS21 on way out?

March 5, 2020

The Green-Door weekend returns to Sligo and Leitrim

August 23, 2017

EV chargers required on all new builds

November 25, 2022

Master Builder Awards crown projects throughout NI

November 3, 2021

Building sites becoming scarcer

November 15, 2021

Poor workmanship rampant across Ireland, reports show

April 4, 2023

Zero VAT on solar panels could reduce costs by €1k, says Minister

April 3, 2023

Grants should come ‘with a health warning’, says Hugh Wallace

March 31, 2023

Draft EU law pushes solar panels for all ROI new builds by 2028

March 16, 2023

No extension: ‘Planning permission is valid for five years, and that is that’

March 9, 2023

New homes likely to remain unaffordable into 2023

March 7, 2023

Delays to VAT refunds in NI

February 24, 2023

Price increases to ease in 2023

February 21, 2023

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