Housebuilding

  • Linden Homes Hailed As Housebuilder of the Year
    Tuesday, 24 April 2012 @ 13:01
    Linden Homes scooped the coveted title of Housebuilder of the Year at the glittering Building Awards ceremony in London. Group managing director Ian Baker picked up the prestigious prize to add even more silverware to the thriving company’s trophy cabinet after collecting a series of awards last year. The...
  • Galliford Try Reaches Financial Close On £347m Regeneration Programme
    Monday, 02 April 2012 @ 09:05
    Galliford Try plc, the housebuilding and construction group, announces that it has reached financial close on the £347 million Gateshead regeneration programme announced in April 2011. Galliford Try’s consortium with Gateshead Council and housing association Home Group will now form a Local Asset Backed Vehicle to build 2,400 homes...
  • Galliford Try Secures £38.5 Million Residential Project
    Monday, 28 March 2011 @ 08:05
    Galliford Try plc, the housebuilding and construction group, has been awarded a £38.5 million contract to build apartments and commercial units at Wandsworth Riverside Quarter in south west London for Frasers Property UK Ltd. Galliford Try will undertake the design and construction of three mixed use buildings including 121 luxury...
  • Early Goal For New Linden Homes-Built Football Ground
    Tuesday, 22 March 2011 @ 15:32
    AFC Totton is settling into its new stadium constructed by Linden Homes, part of the Galliford Try group. Facilities include a clubhouse, two stands (each with 250 seats), two training pitches and a multi-use games area.    The ground, called Testwood Stadium, is located at Little Testwood Farm near Southampton...
  • Galliford Try Homes Scores a Hat Trick for Design Excellence and Best Practice
    Wednesday, 01 December 2010 @ 10:48
    Top ten housebuilder, Galliford Try Homes has beaten off stiff competition to win three highly prestigious 2010 ‘Building for Life’ awards, deemed the national standard for design excellence, safer neighbourhoods and best practice in the housebuilding industry. Fifty-five developments in the country were this year judged to meet the stringent...
  • Savvy Homebuyers Look to Save Time and Money in Current Climate
    Wednesday, 20 October 2010 @ 14:59
    Survey shows that low maintenance and energy efficient homes are high on buyers’ agendas   New research by leading housebuilder Galliford Try Homes shows that 60% of people are attracted to new homes because they are easier and less costly to maintain.     The top ten housebuilder surveyed 1,373...
  • Galliford Try Opens New Oxfordshire Office
    Friday, 08 October 2010 @ 13:39
    Galliford Try Homes has opened a new regional office under the Linden Homes branding. Linden Homes Oxfordshire is based in Milton Park, Abingdon, and its opening is part of Galliford Try Housebuilding’s continued regional business expansion plans.  Ian Baker, Group Managing Director for Housebuilding at Galliford Try Homes comments:  “The...
  • Mike Lands Director’s Role with Award-winning Stamford Homes
    Wednesday, 14 April 2010 @ 10:55
    STAMFORD Homes has appointed Mike Walker as its new land director. The move marks a welcome return to the company for Mike, who first worked for the Peterborough-based new homes builder in 2000 as a land buyer. A background in town planning for Peterborough City Council, working on the Hampton...
  • Galliford Try to Develop 296 Homes in Joint Venture with Affinity Sutton Group
    Wednesday, 14 April 2010 @ 09:30
    Galliford Try, the housebuilding and construction group, announces that it has entered into agreements with leading affordable housing provider, the Affinity Sutton Group, to acquire and develop two sites for a total of 296 homes in the south east of England. 185 new homes will be provided by the regeneration...
  • Galliford Try Boosts Housebuilding Expansion With Acquisition of Bank of Scotland’s Interest in Joint Ventures
    Thursday, 11 February 2010 @ 08:26
    Galliford Try plc, the housebuilding and construction group, announces that it has taken a significant step forward in delivering its housebuilding expansion strategy by entering into agreements to acquire the 50% interest held by Bank of Scotland in its joint ventures undertaking residential development in the London area, taking Galliford...