{"id":146300,"date":"2024-11-28T15:51:08","date_gmt":"2024-11-28T15:51:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=146300"},"modified":"2024-11-29T09:50:33","modified_gmt":"2024-11-29T09:50:33","slug":"housing-minister-confirms-3bn-support-package-for-sme-housebuilder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/housing-minister-confirms-3bn-support-package-for-sme-housebuilder\/146300\/","title":{"rendered":"Housing Minister confirms \u00a33bn credit guarantees for housebuilders"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The government has confirmed additional funding guarantees for SME housebuilders to support the construction of 20,000 homes<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The \u00a33bn support package will make it easier for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/natwest-sme-growth-tracker-shows-promise-construction\/144788\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SME housebuilders to access loans,<\/a> reducing the risk for lenders and increasing the credit supply.<\/p>\n<p>The guarantees will <span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">potentially help<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> deliver thousands of new homes<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0across the UK, allowing more families to step onto the property ladder, boosting economic growth, creating jobs, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/government-needs-deliver-450000-homes-2029-meet-1-5m-target\/143928\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">working towards the 1.5m homes target set by the government<\/a> for the end of their term.<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Matthew Pennycook, housing and planning minister, said: &#8220;SME housebuilders and Build to Rent operators have a crucial role to play in delivering the government\u2019s target of 1.5 million new homes in this parliament.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe significant additional support provided by our housing guarantee schemes will enable them to access low-cost loans and support the building of thousands of new homes across the country\u201d.<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>ENABLE Build scheme funding doubled<\/h3>\n<p>The funding for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.british-business-bank.co.uk\/sites\/g\/files\/sovrnj166\/files\/2023-01\/ENABLE-Build-RfP-v1.0.pdf\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">ENABLE Build scheme<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> has also <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">been doubled<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> to \u00a32bn. This will support smaller housebuilders and firms in delivering over 10,000 homes, including student accommodation and specialised housing for <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">elderly people<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> in areas with the most need.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Louis Taylor, CEO, British Business Bank said: <span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&#8220;W<\/span>e welcome this \u00a31bn expansion of the Bank\u2019s ENABLE Build programme by the government.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Unlocking finance for smaller housebuilders is more important than ever, not just to help build homes across the UK\u2019s Nations and regions and provide people with security, but also to stimulate much-needed growth for the UK economy.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Combined with the ENABLE Build programme\u2019s recent expansion to include provision to non-bank lenders, <span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">this means that<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> the sector will benefit from both an increased volume and choice of finance.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The government <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/publications\/the-older-peoples-housing-taskforce-report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Older People\u2019s Housing Taskforce published a report<\/a> the day before the \u00a33bn support package was confirmed.<\/span><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In addition, build-to-rent developers will see almost \u00a32bn guaranteed to expand the variety of projects eligible for lending, reducing delays. This will open at the end of the year and is estimated to support the creation of 20,000 more homes.<\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Richard Green, partner at Venn Partners said: &#8220;<\/span>Build-to-rent can play a key role in the UK\u2019s private rented sector, delivering high quality, <span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">well managed<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> homes funded by institutional investors. Venn looks forward to continuing to support the sector with attractive loans from the PRS Guarantee Scheme&#8221;. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>SME housebuilders play a vital role in helping the government achieve its 1.5m housing target, says industry<\/h3>\n<p>Brian Berry, chief executive of the Federation of Master Builders (FMB), said: &#8220;SME housebuilders have a crucial role to play in helping to deliver the government\u2019s ambitious target to build 1.5 million new homes over the next five years. In recent years, <span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">small<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> house builders have faced <\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">a particularly difficult<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> set of financial challenges. Diversification of the UK\u2019s housing market is essential to deliver the number of homes needed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Today\u2019s government announcement providing greater support for small housebuilders is welcome news. For the government\u2019s plans to succeed, it will be crucial that this lending is available for those small house builders who need it most and can build the homes this country needs.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Sean Keyes, CEO of Sutcliffe, said:<span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> &#8220;<\/span>The announcement of \u00a33bn in government support for SME housebuilders, paving the way for the construction of over 20,000 new homes, represents an important step forward in closing the housing gap and achieving the goal of delivering 1.5m new, quality homes.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Access to development finance is vital for SME housebuilders, and the doubling of available support from \u00a31bn to \u00a32bn &#8211; on top of an additional \u00a31bn &#8211; <span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">is set<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> to boost confidence among banks, encouraging increased lending to address the severe lack of quality housing that has left people facing hardship. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&#8220;SME housebuilders will play a pivotal role in helping the government meet its housing targets during this parliamentary term, contributing to the needs of both current and future generations &#8211; while this investment will also strengthen the foundations of the housing market and promote economic growth by supporting SMEs and creating jobs.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Dave Dargan, CEO and co-founder, Starship, said: \u201cThe government\u2019s \u00a33bn funding boost for SME housebuilders marks a pivotal milestone in tackling the housing crisis and advancing the government&#8217;s ambition to build 1.5m homes. By increasing development finance from \u00a31bn to \u00a32bn, alongside investing a further \u00a31bn, I am optimistic that this initiative will inspire confidence among banks to extend further lending, helping to cut through financial red tape for developers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This increased financial support is expected to accelerate the construction of over 20,000 new homes. Thanks to the magic of modular construction, the sector is well-suited to provide more efficient and sustainable solutions, enabling SME developers to deliver high-quality homes.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"mk-custom-module-container\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The government has confirmed additional funding guarantees for SME housebuilders to support the construction of 20,000 homes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":146308,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[304],"tags":[283,276,572,621],"stakeholder_rel_tag":[],"contributor_rel_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-146300","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-planning-construction-news","8":"tag-finance","9":"tag-government","10":"tag-housebuilding","11":"tag-sme"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.9 (Yoast SEO v26.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Housing Minister confirms \u00a33bn credit guarantees for SME housebuilders<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The support package will make it easier for SME housebuilders to access loans, reducing the risk for lenders and increasing the credit supply\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/housing-minister-confirms-3bn-support-package-for-sme-housebuilder\/146300\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Housing Minister confirms \u00a33bn credit guarantees for housebuilders\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The support package will make it easier for SME housebuilders to access loans, reducing the risk for lenders and increasing the credit supply\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/housing-minister-confirms-3bn-support-package-for-sme-housebuilder\/146300\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Planning, Building &amp; 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