UK housebuilding in ‘dire straits’ as activity takes another dive
Work on resi building projects fell for the sixth month running in May, and at the steepest pace since May 2020.
Planning activity plummets in Prime Central London
2022 saw the lowest-ever recorded total of applications and permissions granted in PCL, reports CBRE.
Supply of new homes ‘hangs in balance’ as development activity drops-off
New data reveals a big drop in the number of completions, and permissions running well below the levels required to meet demand.
Ranked: Construction costs across 100 world cities
Geneva, London and New York top the charts as most expensive cities in which to build in 2023.
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