Housebuilding levels up by a third

Chilly weather caused delays on many building sites in Q1 2018, but the annual tally for new housebuilding registrations is still the second-highest in a decade.

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

“Political, financial and environmental forces are collectively disrupting the future of housing delivery,” says Savills, while technological advances are forging a considerable evolution within the…