Housebuilding activity continues decline in 2021 fourth quarter

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Starts and completions have now dropped in three successive quarters

Housebuilding starts and completions both continued their decline in the final months of last year, official figures show.

Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLHC) data, compiled from building control numbers, showed the number of houses completed in England between October and December 2021 was 11% down on the same quarter in 2020.

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