Blocktype is a tool that makes it easy for you to better understand the development potential of land.
Joined November 2022
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19 Jun 2023
π EXCITING NEWS! π In a few days, some of you will receive an 'Early Adopter' invitation to subscribe to our private beta service.
The numbers will be limited, and it'll be on a first-come, first-serve basis. π§΅
ALT www.blocktype.co.uk
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26 Jul 2024
The latest episode of 50 Shades of Planning, in partnership with Cratus Group, features four conversations that @euanmills of @BlocktypeApp recorded back in March with four guests on the potential for digital innovation to improve the planning system.
cratus.co.uk/50-shades-of-plβ¦
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7 May 2024
πOur most recent newsletter has just dropped. π
If you're at all interested in how we can design our built environment to accommodate more and better homes you should subscribe.
This version covers...
#landbuyer #plannign #housing #planforhousing #land
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7 May 2024
π³ - How much grey belt do we need to release?
π‘ - Can beauty make the planning system more certain?
ποΈ - What is the future of building height policy?
π€ - Should we standardise residential floor plans?
You can also read it on our website here: blocktype.co.uk/blog
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Blocktype retweeted
30 Apr 2024
Yes, we need to build more homes. But first we need to decide what homes go where. And we need to do that fast! #planforhousing NOW!
theguardian.com/society/2024β¦
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Blocktype retweeted
21 Feb 2024
"The number could be as high as 529,000 if current net migration levels hold."
#HousingCrisis
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7 Feb 2024
Are you a #PropTech or #GeoTech #Startup wanting to kickstart your growth like previous @Geovation Accelerator Programme participants @BlocktypeApp did? Applications are now open until 1 March.
Apply now:
geovation.uk/apply/acceleratβ¦
ALT An image of Euan Mills, Chief Executive Officer and co-founder, Blocktype, with the quoted text: "The access to mentors and experts put us in the right direction to develop our approach to sales, marketing and financial modelling." The Geovation and HM Land Registry logos are also both visible.
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7 Feb 2024
Here's a more realistic version using @BlocktypeApp . 828 homes, with a development value of well over Β£310,000,000, a population yield of 1,236 and a CIL contribution of nearly Β£12,000000.
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31 Jan 2024
ALT Image of a forest of residential towers with the word "it ain't what you do, it';s the way that you do it" on top and the Blocktype logo at the bottom
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29 Jan 2024
π We are looking for partners, investors and collaborators!
If you're excited about how technology can help us plan for #housing , and would like to work with us, get in touch. πππ
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Blocktype retweeted
26 Jan 2024
Should have used @BlocktypeApp π€£
26 Jan 2024
How many units for on the site?
Developers:
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9 Jan 2024
Now that the Stratford Sphere is out of the picture, maybe we could build those 2,000 homes?
blocktype.co.uk/resources/hoβ¦
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13 Dec 2023
How many times do we have to say that @BlocktypeApp is a housing PLANNING tool, not a DESIGN tool! π
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2 Dec 2023
βThe most important fact in modern British domestic politics: in the 1990s, a first-time buyer couple on a low-to-middle income saving 5% of their wages would have enough for an average deposit after three years. Today it would take them 24 years.β telegraph.co.uk/news/2022/03β¦
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2 Nov 2023
Recently @michaelgove told councils that "better use should be made of small pockets of brownfield land." @samuel_stafford suggests three policy levers for how to achieve this.
samuelstafford.blogspot.com/β¦
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Blocktype retweeted
31 Oct 2023
This deadline for this is in 4 weeks. Send me a message if you want to partner with @BlocktypeApp
17 Oct 2023
π£ The DLUHC Digital Planning Programmeβs 2023 funding rounds are now open! π£
There are two funds available:
β The Digital Planning Improvement Fund: Round 2
β The PropTech Innovation Fund: Round 4
Local Authorities can apply to both funds: localdigital.gov.uk/digital-β¦
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13 Oct 2023
We are still open to Local Authority partners for the @luhc #Proptech Fund.
We'd love to work with you on #SHLAAs, #housing studies, #viability, and #CIL.
Get in touch to discuss ideas!
13 Oct 2023
β²οΈLast chance to sign up to attend our 2023 Digital Planning Funding Launch Event β²οΈ
The event is taking place on Tuesday 17 October at 10am to 11am - Find out more on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/feed/update/urnβ¦
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27 Sep 2023
Calling all Local Planning Authorities in England!
Blocktype is seeking partners for the @luhc #Proptech Fund 4. We'd love to work with you on #SHLAAs, #housing studies, #viability, and #CIL.
Get in touch to discuss ideas!
ALT Partner with Blocktype
27 Sep 2023
π£ Funding announcement: following continued demand, weβre excited to share that the DLUHC Digital Planning Programmeβs next round of funding will be opening in October 2023 π£
Find out more via LinkedIn: linkedin.com/feed/update/urnβ¦
#DoingPlanningDifferently
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20 Sep 2023
I'm going to be talking about how @BlocktypeApp is looking to change the way we access architectural knowledge at this event today. Come and say hello if you're around. @LancasterUni @ImaginationLanc @LICAatLancaster @WashDesign
#ai #architecture
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30 Aug 2023
How many homes should we plan for, above and beyond current housing needs?
27 Aug 2023
Reading @WanderingGaia's book makes our struggle to meet 300,000 homes a year look quaint. We need to start planning for the 1.5 billion climate migrants likely to be displaced by 2050 now!
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