Journals

RICS Journals provide insights from experts across key industry issues in the built environment, construction, property and land surveying sectors

Building safety reforms gather pace

Building safety reforms gather pace

BUILT ENVIRONMENT JOURNAL

Building safety reforms gather pace

New legislation, updated guidance and investment in professional skills signal the government's continued push to accelerate building safety remediation and reinforce sector competence

Adam Bell 22 October 2026 Read Time: 4 minutes

Improving consistency in whole life carbon assessments

Improving consistency in whole life carbon assessments

CONSTRUCTION JOURNAL

Improving consistency in whole life carbon assessments

Inconsistency in the methods used to carry out whole life carbon assessments can lead to contrasting results. What can surveyors do to address this issue?

Fabrizio Varriale 14 October 2026 Read Time: 10 minutes

Forestry Commission offers extra funding for EWCO

Forestry Commission offers extra funding for EWCO

LAND JOURNAL

Forestry Commission offers extra funding for EWCO

The Forestry Commission has announced extra support for those whose trees and woodland have died as a result of extreme weather, with applications closing on 15 November

Sian Morgan 21 October 2026 Read Time: 5 minutes

A practical AI procurement guide for surveyors

A practical AI procurement guide for surveyors

PROPERTY JOURNAL

A practical AI procurement guide for surveyors

With AI becoming an ever-increasing part of surveying practice, how can RICS members and RICS-regulated firms ensure that they procure AI tools responsibly?

Tom Storey MRICS 23 October 2026 Read Time: 15 minutes

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A practical AI procurement guide for surveyors

PROPERTY JOURNAL

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Tom Storey MRICS23 October 2026 Read Time: 15 minutes

Data management

RICS standards and guidance

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Building safety reforms gather pace

BUILT ENVIRONMENT JOURNAL

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Adam Bell22 October 2026 Read Time: 4 minutes

Building control

Building surveying

Health and safety

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Forestry Commission offers extra funding for EWCO

LAND JOURNAL

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Sian Morgan21 October 2026 Read Time: 5 minutes

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FIRREA and Red Book – a practical guide

PROPERTY JOURNAL

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Randal Dawson FRICS16 October 2026 Read Time: 10 minutes

RICS standards and guidance

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Conservation areas: statutory considerations for surveyors

BUILT ENVIRONMENT JOURNAL

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Matthew Williams MRICS15 October 2026 Read Time: 8 minutes

Building conservation

Building surveying

Heritage and conservation

Planning and development

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Improving consistency in whole life carbon assessments

CONSTRUCTION JOURNAL

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Fabrizio Varriale14 October 2026 Read Time: 10 minutes

RICS standards and guidance

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Preparing for Awaab's Law Phase 2

PROPERTY JOURNAL

go to article Preparing for Awaab's Law Phase 2

Matt Chapman and Louis Dowd09 October 2026 Read Time: 5 minutes

Health and safety

Maintenance and repair

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An A–Z of inclusive environments for APC

BUILT ENVIRONMENT JOURNAL

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Jen Lemen FRICS09 October 2026 Read Time: 10 minutes

Building control

Building surveying

Commercial property

Health and safety

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What grants can I get to plant trees in England?

LAND JOURNAL

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David Lewis MRICS08 October 2026 Read Time: 5 minutes

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Meeting higher expectations in residential management

PROPERTY JOURNAL

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Antony Parkinson MRICS06 October 2026 Read Time: 6 minutes

Property finance and investment

RICS standards and guidance