Government to review self-build sector laws

Marmalade Lane Cambridge is made up of 42 custom build homes

Councils must do more to provide land for self-builders, housing secretary says

The government is to review the law covering the self-build sector in a bid to make it easier for people to build and commission their own homes.

Housing secretary Robert Jenrick has also written to local councils to ensure they are implementing rules ensuring that they identify enough land to meet demand for self-build housing in their areas.

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