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Hosted by Louise Minchin, this all-day experience is for everyone in the UK new homes industry. Insightful sessions, lively panel debates, hands-on demos, a full exhibition and dedicated networking space.
What is BEYOND ’26 LIVE?
BEYOND ’26 LIVE is the national conference for anyone involved in the development of new homes. It’s an all-day experience packed with insightful sessions, lively panel debates, hands-on demos, a full exhibition and valuable networking opportunities. From innovation and future regulations to construction quality and ambitious volume targets to developing the next generation of talent - BEYOND ’26 LIVE puts it all centre stage.
Who should attend?
With the variety of content on offer, BEYOND ’26 LIVE really has something for everyone. Whether you’re a CEO or a trade apprentice, an experienced or potential site manager, a chippy or a roofing contractor, a construction director, a Housing Association, a Local Authority or a customer services manager, BEYOND ’26 LIVE is the perfect chance to learn, connect and be inspired. Whatever your role, you’ll leave future-ready with fresh ideas and new knowledge or skills.
What you can expect?
1,200+ attendees, 40+ speakers, 30+ sessions, 30+ exhibitors. A main stage plus three other stages of simultaneous content on a wide variety of topics covering NHBC Standards, Pride in the Job, new technologies, future skills and the challenges of building in a changing climate. A showcase exhibition and valuable networking opportunities. Deep dives into critical quality issues such as roofs and external elements. Expert technical presentations including live demonstrations and a chance to get hands-on with timber frame construction.
What delegates have to say
“This event is incredibly valuable for SMEs like mine. It gives smaller builders practical insights into challenges such as the skills shortage and regulatory changes."
Garry Staines - CEO, GSQ Brickwork
“The break out tech talk sessions were great. Good mix of supplier's to have a good discussion with. Overall very good for me. Especially loved the practical demos.”
David Ablett - Persimmon Homes, Construction Director
“This conference gives us the opportunity to gain practical guidance on critical issues like building regulations, the skill gaps and the customer journey. It’s unmissable for anyone in the house-building sector.”
Jamie Bursnell - Group Head of Technical Innovation, Bellway Homes
Grab your tickets
Delegate ticket
Tickets provide access to all areas of the event plus catering throughout the day.
Super early bird
Until 14 October 2025
Early bird
Until 17 November 2025
Standard
From 18 November 2025
Housing Associations and Local Authorities
From 15 September 2025
Frequently asked questions
What is BEYOND ‘26 LIVE?
BEYOND ’26 LIVE is the national conference for anyone involved in the development of new homes. It’s an all-day experience packed with insightful sessions, lively panel debates, hands-on demos, a full exhibition and valuable networking opportunities. From innovation and future regulations to construction quality and ambitious volume targets to developing the next generation of talent - BEYOND ’26 LIVE puts it all centre stage.
Who can attend?
With the variety of content on offer, BEYOND ’26 LIVE really has something for everyone. Whether you’re a CEO or a trade apprentice, an experienced or potential site manager, a chippy or a roofing contractor, a construction director, a Housing Association, a Local Authority or a customer services manager, BEYOND ’26 LIVE is the perfect chance to learn, connect and be inspired. Whatever your role, you’ll leave future-ready with fresh ideas and new knowledge or skills.
When and where is the event?
BEYOND ’26 LIVE is on Wednesday 25 February 2026 at the CBS Arena, Coventry.
How do I get to the CBS Arena?
The CBS Arena is located at Judds Lane, Longford, Coventry, CV6 6GE, UK.
By car:
Use postcode CV6 6AQ for your Sat Nav. The Arena is easily accessible from the M6, M69 and A444.
By train:
The CBS Arena is serviced by two mainline train stations.
- Coventry Arena Train Station: five-minute walk away
- Coventry Train Station: 10-15 minutes taxi. Approximately six miles.