At Brookbanks, we are delighted to become members of the Home Builders Federation.
As new members of this important group, a key voice for the home building industry, we look forward to joining the thought leadership and innovation in the technical and planning forums around the Country.
As a company, we are excited to get stuck into new opportunities, with many of our employees enrolling on a wide range of upcoming networking and development events across 2023.
Developers often focus on design, budget and planning, but the ground underfoot can be a silent deal-breaker. In fact, it’s estimated that roughly 80% of construction problems arise from unexpected soil or rock conditions that proper investigation could have revealed.
The Government’s Planning and Infrastructure Bill, introduced in March 2025, is a cornerstone of its housing and growth agenda. Its report stage has recently concluded, with members seeking amendments to some elements.
In this episode of the Brookbanks Podcast hosted by Ben Wakeling, guests Paul Coombs, Senior Civils Engineer and Andrew Wilkinson, Director, share their experience and reflections on the evolving landscape of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS).