Building material costs likely to rise by 10% over the next year

New-build home completions have jumped by 8%, but marginally fewer new-builds were started in the year to June compared to the previous 12 months

Britain's construction industry "will lose access to the lifeblood of its workforce" as a result of leaving the EU, warns Bloomberg journalist Olivia Konotey

9% more homes were added to England's total housing stock in the 12 months to March 2019 than in previous year. 241,130 is the highest number of new homes since official records began in 1991-92.