Bill · started in the Commons

Self-build and Custom Housebuilding Act 2015

A Bill to place a duty on local authorities to keep a register of individuals and community groups who have expressed an interest in acquiring land to bring forward self-build and custom-build projects and to take account of and make provision for the interests of those on such registers in developing their housing initiatives and their local plans; to allow volume house builders to include self-build and custom-build projects as contributing towards their affordable housing obligations, when in partnership for this purpose with a Registered Social Landlord; and for connected purposes.

Now an Act of Parliament

The story so farThe Self-build and Custom Housebuilding Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 2 July 2014 by Mr Richard Bacon (Conservative). It completed its passage through Parliament and became law as the Self-build and Custom Housebuilding Act 2015, receiving Royal Assent on 26 March 2015.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 2 Jul 2014
  2. 2nd reading Commons 24 Oct 2014
  3. Money resolution Commons 25 Nov 2014
  4. Ways and Means resolution Commons 25 Nov 2014
  5. Committee stage Commons 17 Dec 2014
  6. Report stage Commons 9 Jan 2015
  7. 3rd reading Commons 9 Jan 2015
  8. 1st reading Lords 12 Jan 2015
  9. 2nd reading Lords 6 Feb 2015
  10. Order of Commitment discharged Lords 4 Mar 2015
  11. 3rd reading Lords 11 Mar 2015
  12. Royal Assent Unassigned 26 Mar 2015

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 27 Mar 2015.