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David Thomas, our chief executive and chair of the Future Homes Hub, joined the second meeting of the Net Zero Council this week

David Thomas, our chief executive and chair of the Future Homes Hub, joined the second meeting of the Net Zero Council this week, chaired by Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (ESNZ) Minister Graham Stuart and Co-Op chief executive Shirine Khoury-Haq.

The Net Zero Council brings Government together with business and finance leaders to support the UK's transition to net zero, building plans... Read More »

Posted: Tue, 11 Jul 2023 17:40

Tags: Barratt, Future Homes Hub, Net Zero Council, energy efficient homes

Development of the Year award for Energy House 2.0

Development of the Year award for Energy House 2.0

A great win for one of the most innovative and important R&D projects around - eHome2 at Energy House 2.0. Well done to Barratt's Innovation team, Saint-Gobain and the University of Salford.

Energy House 2.0 has captured the world's attention, with over 1,000 pieces of media coverage across the world and over 1,000 visitors and counting...

Posted: Thu, 06 Jul 2023 15:12

Tags: Awards, Barratt, Innovation, climatechange, energy

Saying thank you to our amazing NHS

To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the National Health Service and to say thank you for the amazing work it does, we're backing three great charities that support the NHS as well as helping more key workers buy a new home.

We're donating £75,000 across NHS Charities Together, the Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity and the Florence Nightingale Foundation, supporting NHS employees,... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 05 Jul 2023 10:00

Tags: Barratt, Key Worker Deposit Contribution Scheme, NHS

Nineteenth Year of Pride in the Job Success

We are pleased to announce that 96 of our site managers have been named as Pride in the Job Quality Award winners this year.

Not only is this a fantastic achievement for our teams, it means that we retain our industry-leading position, with more of our site managers receiving awards than any other housebuilder for an incredible nineteen years, as well as having more 2023 winners than those in 2nd and... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 21 Jun 2023 12:21

Tags: Awards, Barratt, David Wilson, NHBC

Award Success in 2022

The Innovation Award

Our Zed House has been particularly successful this year! Our zero carbon concept home has picked up the prestigious 2022 NextGeneration Innovation Award. The Innovation Award further showcases our determination to be the leading national sustainable housebuilder – and is a great testament to the hard work of teams across the business and our fantastic partners and suppliers.... Read More »

Posted: Mon, 06 Feb 2023 16:56

Tags: Awards, Barratt, David Wilson

Eighteenth Year of Pride in the Job Success

We are delighted to announce that 98 of our site managers have won 2022 Pride in the Job Quality Awards. We are proud to have received even more awards than last year, and more than any other housebuilder for an incredible eighteen consecutive years, demonstrating our commitment to leading the future of housebuilding by putting our customers at the heart of everything we do.

The Pride in the Job Quality... Read More »

Posted: Mon, 06 Feb 2023 16:51

Tags: Awards, Barratt, David Wilson

Sustainable Housebuilder of the Year

We are proud to announce we were named Sustainable Housebuilder of the Year at the Housebuilder Awards. The awards were held at InterContinental London-The O2, with more than 500 people enjoying the black-tie event hosted by comedian Tom Allen.

Our success in this category recognises we were the first national housebuilder to set science-based carbon reduction targets and are the highest scoring national... Read More »

Posted: Fri, 26 Nov 2021 08:35

Tags: Awards, Barratt, David Wilson, Sustainability

Recent Award Success

Homes for Scotland Awards

Our Scotland division has enjoyed resounding success at this year's Homes for Scotland Awards. We were proud to take home the standout award of the ceremony, Homebuilder of the Year 2021, with judges blown away by our high-quality homes, approach to the environment and innovation and customer-centric designs at our developments across Scotland. The commitment to keeping our... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 24 Nov 2021 09:39

Tags: Awards, Barratt, Best Practice, David Wilson

31 Seals of Excellence and 5 Regional Winners

We are delighted to share that 31 of our NHBC Pride in the Job winning Site Managers have gone on to win Seals of Excellence, with 5 of the 31 also being regional winners. We've also picked up more Seals of Excellence winners than any other housebuilder!

With site teams, subcontractors and suppliers working together to achieve high standards, Leading Construction continues to be a key component of our... Read More »

Posted: Mon, 22 Nov 2021 12:08

Tags: Awards, Barratt, Best Practice, David Wilson, NHBC

93 of our Site Managers have won 2021 NHBC Pride in the Job Quality Awards

We are pleased to announce that our site managers have received even more Pride in the Job awards than last year, and then any other housebuilder for an incredible seventeen consecutive years.

​​​​​​​Pride in the Job is the only UK-wide competition dedicated to recognising site managers who achieve the highest standards in housebuilding, with winners selected from more than 11,000 site... Read More »

Posted: Tue, 22 Jun 2021 10:08

Tags: Barratt, Best Practice, David Wilson