Tweet National Custom & Self Build Association (NaCSBA) Visit website Submitted ArticlesRelated Articles 12 foundGovernment’s Right To Build policy proves a postcode lottery as 40,000 join council registers for a self-build plot03/01/2019New research by the National Custom and Self Build Association (NaCSBA) has found that, since 1st April 2016, over 40,000 people have now signed up [...]Scotland’s first Custom and Self Build Expo comes to Glasgow’s Lighthouse14/06/2018Designed to unlock the potential of Custom and Self Build housing in Scotland, this event ‘first’ for Scotland takes place at Glasgow’s iconic Lighthouse on [...]Right to Build Task Force announces deputy ambassadors13/09/2017The National Custom and Self Build Association (NaCSBA)’s Task Force has announced the three latest recruits who will be joining the association’s team of ‘ambassadors’ [...]New faces add to NaCSBA’s strengths17/07/2017The National Custom and Self Build Association (NaCSBA) has announced three new board members. Mary Riley, a prominent figure in the self-build mortgage market, has [...]Competition seeks granny annexe on a shoestring17/07/2017Now in its fifth year, the National Custom & Self Build Association (NaCSBA)’s competition Self Build on a Shoestring is back, searching for unique designs [...]Trio of announcements from NaCSBA’s Right to Build Task Force, including new director04/07/2017The National Custom and Self Build Association’s (NaCSBA) Task Force has announced its new Director, the second organisation to receive specialist support and the first expert [...]Kevin McCloud, George Clarke and Charlie Luxton endorse NaCSBA’s 10-point manifesto to boost custom- and self-build housing in the UK06/06/2017While Brexit will undoubtedly dominate this election, the National Custom and Self Build Association says the nation can’t afford to let housing fall off the [...]NaCSBA’s Right to Build Task Force announces first organisation to receive support 31/03/2017Buckinghamshire Advantage has been announced as the first organisation to receive support from the National Custom and Self Build Association’s (NaCSBA) newly implemented Right to [...]New ‘Right to Build’ legislation is stepping into action to meet demand for self and custom build homes01/11/2016From Monday 31 October 2016, every local planning authority in England has to ensure the delivery of sufficient serviced building plots to meet local demand for [...]Grand Designs Live to showcase NaCSBA’s 12 innovative ‘Starter Home on a Shoestring’ finalists30/09/2016A dozen talented designers have been longlisted in the 2016 ‘Self Build on a Shoestring’ ideas competition. The overall winner will be revealed and presented [...]RIBA shows support for custom and self-build08/09/2016The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has shown support for self and custom-build in its latest policy document: Housing Matters: 20 Ways to Tackle [...]Regional workshops for local authorities16/09/2015The NaCSBA is arranging a series of free regional workshops for local authority planning and housing officers and housing association development teams, to explain how [...] 12 foundGrand Designs Live moves to simplify self-build alongside NaCSBA21/02/2019National Custom and Self Build Week, taking place 6th – 12th May 2019, will link with Grand Designs Live, to see a variety of talks, [...]Over 33,000 people now signed up to Right to Build registers22/01/2018New research by the National Custom & Self Build Association (NaCSBA) has found that since 1 April 2016 over 33,000 people have signed up to [...]‘Retirement Community on a Shoestring’ competition won with Apple Yard orchard design25/10/2017The 2017 ‘Selfbuild On A Shoestring’ competition has been won by architects’ Inglis Badrashi Loddo. Organised annually by the National Custom and Self Build Association (NaCSBA) and [...]Response to the DCLG select committee’s report on ‘Capacity in the homebuilding industry’02/05/2017In response to the recent publication of the DCLG select committee’s report on the ability of the housebuilding sector to meet demand for new homes, The Homebuilding [...]Right to Build Expert Task Force launched15/03/2017The National Custom and Self Build Association (NaCSBA) has announced the launch of a new Right to Build Expert Task Force, with Richard Bacon MP [...]White Paper supports custom-build15/03/2017The Government’s long-awaited White Paper, Fixing our broken housing market, has pledged support for custom-build housing. It states that “Fewer homes are custom-built in England [...]Digitising Custom Build set for a bright and busy year27/07/2016Digitising Custom Build is a collaborative R&D project, funded by Innovate UK, combining the skills of NaCSBA, Stickyworld, Slider Studio, HTA Design LLP, Axis Design Architects, [...]Competition to build starter homes on a shoestring23/05/2016The National Custom and Self Build Association (NaCSBA), in collaboration with Grand Designs Live, has launched a design challenge to create a low-cost Starter Home. [...]NaCSBA to launch Code of Practice to inform self-builders23/05/2016The National Custom and Self Build Association (NaCSBA) has announced its intention to launch a Code of Practice to help consumers choose the best suppliers [...]High Court decision reversal keeps exemption from s106 planning obligation payments for small sites23/05/2016A recent Court of Appeal Civil Division hearing has reversed last year’s High Court decision to remove the exemption from s106 planning obligation payments for [...]Government pledges commitment to helping people build their own home23/05/2016It was announced at the National Custom and Self Build Association (NaCSBA) 2016 Right to Build Summit that 12,500 custom and self build homes were [...]NaCSBA hosts high-level summit at Downing Street26/01/2016At the beginning of December the NaCSBA hosted a high-level summit at Downing Street where Council Leaders were urged to become ‘champions’ of self and [...] ×Contact details Enquiries marketing@nacsba.org.uk
