The Ministry of Defence has announced the commencement of the first new-build service family housing project in nearly a decade, marking a significant strategic shift in the management and modernisation of the UK’s defence estate. Enabling works are currently underway for 265 new-build military family properties at RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire. This development, which includes a mix of flats, houses, and bungalows on land at Carterton, received planning approval from local authorities recently, allowing construction to begin in the coming weeks. This project represents the first direct Ministry of Defence housing development since 2017 and is a central component…
