The changes shaping new homes, with housing sustainability expert, Chris Gaze.
Focused, practical conversations with leaders and experts on regulation, energy, design, and the realities of delivering better homes at pace and scale.
Clear, relevant conversations grounded in real-world application, brought to you by the Future Homes Hub.
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The changes shaping new homes, with housing sustainability expert, Chris Gaze. Focused, practical conversations with leaders and experts on regulation, energy, design, and the realities of delivering better homes at pace and scale. Clear, relevant conversations grounded in real-world application, brought to you by the Future Homes Hub. https://www.futurehomes.org.uk/
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Recent Episodes
June 9, 2026
Build as Designed
<p>If the clever designs and technical innovations don't translate from the plans to the build, you've potentially got big problems. You've got a gap between the intended home - and what is built in reality.</p><p>Joining Chris Gaze to discuss the practicalities of 'building as designed' are:</p><ul><li>Debbie Haynes of OX Place</li><li>David Robbins of Places for People</li><li>Matt Crawford of Onward Homes</li></ul><br/><p>Get the latest tips on how to Build as Designed <a href="https://www.futurehomes.org.uk/future-homes-standard-ready#Buildasdesigned" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p>
May 26, 2026
Starting the heat pump journey
<p>Electric heating in. Gas heating out. All UK home builders can see the direction of travel.</p><p>One solution is heat pumps.</p><p>But what do you need to know, to start your heat pump journey?</p><p>Joining Chris Gaze for this episode are:</p><ul><li>Lizzie Willkinson from Ideal Heating</li><li>Tim Hartwell of Miller Homes</li><li>Jamie Bursnell from Bellway</li></ul><br/><p>Get all the latest hints and tips on heat pumps <a href="https://knowledge.futurehomes.org.uk/?q=heat+pumps" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p>
May 26, 2026
Planning for Biodiversity Net Gain
<p>Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) forms a core part of planning approval for many new housing developments, calling for at least a 10% measurable improvement in habitats on or off site to ensure that development leaves biodiversity in a better state than before.</p><p>But exactly what is it, why it’s been brought in, and how can homebuilders stay compliant?</p><p>Chris Gaze's guests for this episode are:</p><ul><li>Becky Moberley from the Planning Advisory Service</li><li>Paul Dodd, Head of Design Advice at Urban Design Learning.</li></ul><br/><p>Get all the latest hints and tips on BNG <a href="https://knowledge.futurehomes.org.uk/?q=BNG" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p>
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