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Land deals picking up in region as housebuilders eye new sites

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01.05.2025

Developers have begun to eye up sites across the region - particularly in Bury St Edmunds and Thetford - with land beginning to change hands and deals getting done.

Savills associate director Richard Shuldham says landowners are beginning bring sites forward following a big policy shift in favour of development.

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Revisions to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) have generated enthusiasm - but this has been slightly dented by global economic uncertainty prompted by US President Trump’s tariffs, he says.

Housebuilder Hopkins Homes recently snapped up an 18.8 acre site in Loddon in Norfolk with planning permission for 180 homes.

Savills was also involved in t

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