Policy paper

Timber in construction roadmap

Opportunities and barriers to the use of timber in construction in England.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 11 December 2023
• Last updated: 28 December 2023 — See all updates

This was published under the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government

Applies to England

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Timber in construction roadmap

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The document outlines the opportunities and barriers to the use of timber in construction in England, centred around seven priority themes.

Published 11 December 2023
Last updated 28 December 2023 + show all updates

1. 28 December 2023

   Document corrected: Archaeological evidence indicates that we have been using timber as a building material in the UK since the Mesolithic era, not the Neolithic era.

2. 11 December 2023

   First published.