All housebuilding articles – Page 5
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NewsHousebuilding activity falls by the fastest rate since first covid lockdown
Purchasing managers’ survey says residential workloads have dropped for the first time since August
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NewsHousing starts fall 19% in third quarter
Drop comes after second quarter spike in starts but in advance of expected drops in output next year
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NewsPrivate housing work fuels rise in construction output
Industry’s output rose despite shrinking economy
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NewsHousebuilding growth flatlines amid economic gloom
Purchasing managers report no growth in November as confidence nosedives to pandemic lows
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NewsCompetition watchdog ready to start sector probe from January after Gove call
CMA considering Gove’s call for recommendations to improve “effectiveness” of housebuilding industry
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NewsJavid blasts Tory colleagues in deepening housing targets row
Former housing secretary says scrapping targets would be “colossal failure of leadership”
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NewsHousing supply rose 10% to 233,000 last year
Increase in official recorded net additions for 2021/22 year comes ahead of expected drop off in build rates
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NewsPrivate housing starts to drop 10% next year, says CPA
Materials body makes sharp downward revisions to forecasts in wake of turmoil caused by mini budget
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NewsAbolition of housing targets could see delivery drop up to 35%
Lichfields director suggests plan to cut targets will hinder industry’s ability to recover from imminent downturn
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NewsHousing starts forecast to fall 38% next year
Capital Economics says drop will come amid steep house price falls as mortgage rates rise
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NewsHousebuilding work grew in September amid deepening gloom
Business confidence at its lowest level in two years
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NewsQuarterly housing starts hit highest level on record
Government data suggest starts for second quarter 6% above 2007 pre credit crunch peak
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CommentPro-development free marketeer or nimby? Which Liz Truss will we get?
Liz Truss now says she wants to scrap housing targets, but back in 2019 she wanted to build on the green belt. How likely is a return to pro-development principles now she is in office?, asks Joey Gardiner
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NewsHousebuilding growth flatlines in May
Increase in activity at lowest since start of the covid pandemic as purchasing managers also see expectations drop
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NewsFears grow over June Part L uplift as SAP software ‘not ready’
HBF writes to government calling for an immediate update to software used to calculate energy efficiency in new homes
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NewsUK housing starts rise in first quarter but completions fall
NHBC figures for the first quarter of 2022 show ’registrations’ up 25% on 2021
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NewsHousebuilding output dips for second consecutive month
Official figures support fears housebuilders are beginning to rein in activity
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NewsNearly 100,000 homes now held up by nutrient neutrality rules, says HBF
February expansion of water pollution watchlist means plans for housing hit in Tees Valley, Norfolk and Cumbria
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NewsDurkan increases turnover while pre-tax profit drops
London-based developer Durkan saw turnover increase 34% while pre-tax profits dropped 71% between 2020 and 2021
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NewsGrowth in housebuilding activity stalled in February
ONS figures show construction output overall fell for the first time since October