Net housing supply tops 200,000 – but is likely to fall again

There has been a "significant step up" in the delivery of new homes over the last few years, according to Knight Frank, with large housebuilders now constructing 60% more homes than in 2010.

July saw the steepest rise in in resi building activity since November 2003, according to the latest Markit/CIPS UK Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index.

The number of new units under construction across Central London has doubled in just two years, according to a new report being released today.