26 March new Custom Build Summit launched
A new Custom Build Summit has been launched, taking place on 26 March 2020 at the NEC, Birmingham. The one-day conference is an opportunity for a range of housing professionals to come together to discover the opportunities and barriers to growth in the UK for the Custom Build and serviced-plots market.
The Custom Build Summit is organised by the Homebuilding & Renovating Shows team, with the National Custom and Self Build Association as a partner, and is the only conference dedicated to Custom Build practice.
The content of the summit has been curated to appeal to a range of housing professionals, from developers to policy makers offering insight into emerging best practice, issues and opportunities around the Right to Build legislation and more.
Who should attend
The show is also co-located with the National Homebuilding & Renovating Show at the NEC, giving a fully rounded view of the sector.
Custom Build Summit information
WHERE: The NEC, Birmingham.
TIME: 9am with the welcome session starting at 10am.
AGENDA: Find out more here.
ADDRESS: Gallery Suites, NEC
National Homebuilding & Renovating Show
The NEC
North Ave
Marston Green
Birmingham
B40 1NT
For more information and to book tickets visit the Custom Build Summit 2020.
Agenda
10.00 – Welcome
10.15 – Individual Serviced Plots & Custom Build – Defining the Opportunity
Including key definitions, analysis, an overview of current delivery models and some examples from the mature overseas markets
10.45 – Quantifying Potential Demand
What is the demand and public awareness, and how the model fits into the larger speculative house building model
11.15 – Coffee & Networking
12.00 – The Wider Socio-Economic Impact of Custom Build
Preparing for and delivery diversity in housing delivery, plus how does this work in a conservative planning environment.
12.30 – The Changing Legislative Framework
The Right to Build legislation – implementation and barriers
Tax incentives, exemptions and capturing planning gain
Wider policy objectives of diversity, sustainability and affordability
13.30 – Lunch & Managed Networking
AFTERNOON BREAKOUT SESSIONS: 2.30pm-3.30pm and 4pm-5pm.
Development Finance
Funding for serviced plots and Custom Build development
Promoting land that includes serviced plots
Tax planning for landowners and serviced plot providers – KPMG / Legal
Community Led Housing Projects
Development funding, mortgages and valuations – BuildStore
Quality design and placemaking strategies
Using design codes and local development orders
Opportunities to deliver affordable housing through Custom Build
