Countryside Properties plans to ramp up its offsite housing activity by opening two new factories to build modular homes, taking its potential output to 7,500 units a year by 2023.

The housebuilder opened its first modular homes factory in Warrington in April and expects to have built around 400 homes using a floor and wall panelised system at the plant by the end of the current financial year, which closes on 30 September.

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