{"id":32967,"date":"2022-04-06T16:07:43","date_gmt":"2022-04-06T15:07:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogsnew.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=32967"},"modified":"2022-04-05T17:33:39","modified_gmt":"2022-04-05T16:33:39","slug":"ihbcs-hespr-special-interest-news-aj-on-a-uk-radical-self-build-experiment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=32967","title":{"rendered":"IHBC\u2019s HESPR \u2018Special Interest News\u2019: AJ on a UK \u2018radical self-build experiment\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-19971\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/HESPR-quality-mark-RGB-300x137.jpg\" alt=\"logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"137\" \/>IHBC\u2019s heritage business register HESPR \u2013 our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ihbc.org.uk\/hespr\/\">Historic Environment Service Providers Recognition<\/a> quality assurance scheme for heritage services \u2013 emails members weekly \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=23522\"><em>News and Tender Alerts<\/em><\/a><em>\u2019<\/em>, and this week features \u00a0the <em>AJ<\/em> on a UK \u2018radical self-build experiment\u2019.<\/h3>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><span style=\"color: #800080;\">\u2026 A white mansion with imposing pillars stands grandly next to a row of brick terraces\u2026<\/span><\/em><\/h2>\n<p>The AJ writes:<\/p>\n<p><em>Inside Graven Hill, the UK\u2019s radical self-build experiment<\/em><\/p>\n<p>A council in Oxfordshire set out to challenge mediocre mass housing by creating a self-build haven. But is it losing its way?&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>A white mansion with imposing pillars stands grandly next to a row of brick terraces. Nearby there is a Poundbury-style traditional cottage, a black house and a smattering of modern chalets with big glass windows&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>On any other new housing development, such an architectural jumble would be discouraged, if not prohibited. But Graven Hill in Oxfordshire \u2013 the UK\u2019s largest self and custom build site \u2013 is a giant petri dish for design. It\u2019s an audacious bid by Cherwell District Council to turn an ex-army base near Bicester into a community of 1,900 homes&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.architectsjournal.co.uk\/news\/inside-graven-hill-the-uks-radical-self-build-experiment\">Read more&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/aberdeen2022.ihbc.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#IHBCAberdeen2022<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-28492\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/MarketPlace_graphic_241120_v8-300x185.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"122\" height=\"75\" \/>There&#8217;s still time to take the opportunity to benefit from early promotion of your company and services as we get ready to launch the <a href=\"https:\/\/ihbc.org.uk\/marketplace\/\">#IHBCMarket Place<\/a> campaign.<\/p>\n<p>Get in touch with us at <a href=\"mailto:marketplace.ihbc.org.uk?subject=%23IHBCMarketPlace\">marketplace@ihbc.org.uk<\/a> to find out more or ask any questions.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>For more on HESPR and how to become a HESPR member see <u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ihbc.org.uk\/hespr\/\">hespr.ihbc.org.uk<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p><u><a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/HESPR_flyer_2017-e1517674730111.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-16895\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/HESPR_flyer_2017-e1517674730111.png\" alt=\"HESPR flyer 2017\" width=\"100\" height=\"142\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ihbc.org.uk\/hespr\/docs\/HESPR-A5-leaflet.pdf\">Download the HESPR flyer<\/a><\/u><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ihbc.org.uk\/hespr\/docs\/HESPR%20News%20&amp;%20Tender%20Alert.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download sample weekly alert<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For a free promotion of your tendering opportunities and work needs to the IHBC\u2019s HESPR members, please send details and links to Joanna at <u><a href=\"mailto:contact@ihbc.org.uk\">contact@ihbc.org.uk<\/a><\/u>, as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<p>Tenders can also be advertised for a fee with <em><u><a href=\"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/jobsetc\/\">IHBC Jobs etc<\/a><\/u><\/em>, including a targeted email to 2500+ recipients as well as full coverage on our NewsBlog alerts and social platforms (membership and followers c.25,000) and websites with c. 250,000 visits a month. 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