Policy paper

2010 to 2015 government policy: house building

We're helping to get Britain building again, through schemes like the NewBuy Guarantee, New Homes Bonus and loan guarantees for developers.

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Applies to England

Documents

New Homes Bonus calculator instruction guide

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New Homes Bonus: final allocations for 2015 to 2016

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New Homes Bonus: aggregate numbers of homes recognised for the 5 years 2011-12 to 2015-16

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New Homes Bonus calculator

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Details

This policy paper shows the policy of the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government.

Find out about the current government’s policies.

Published 7 November 2012
Last updated 8 May 2015 + show all updates
  1. Policy document from the 2010 to 2015 government preserved in a different format for reference

  2. Updated 'Current public sector land programme' section.

  3. Detail added: Starter Homes

  4. Detail added: Ebbsfleet Garden City

  5. Added final allocations for 2015 to 2016, and updated the calculator and the aggregate numbers of homes recognised for the 5 years 2011-12 to 2015-16.

  6. Added New Homes Bonus: aggregate numbers of homes recognised for the 5 years 2011-12 to 2015-16; New Homes Bonus provisional allocations for 2015 to 2016; and updated calculator.

  7. Added link to Right to Build: supporting custom and self build consultation.

  8. Added updated information on custom build.

  9. Added new information on housing zones.

  10. Added information about the housing standards review consultation

  11. Added new supporting page on locally led large-scale sites for housing development.

  12. Updated New Homes Bonus supporting page with final allocations for 2013 to 2014 and new version of the New Homes Bonus calculator.

  13. Added information about NewBuy part-exchange.

  14. Under the New Homes Bonus supporting details page, provisional allocations and an updated version of the New Homes Bonus calculator have been added.

  15. First published.