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26 Aug 2025 By Contributor Digital Edition: UK construction activity July 2025: Housing  Housing overview 24 per cent increase in project starts year-on-year 38 per cent decrease in main contract awards from last year 47 per cent decrease in detailed planning approvals compared to 2024 Although residential project starts slipped back 1 per cent against

26 Aug 2025 By Contributor Digital Edition: UK construction activity July 2025: Industrial Industrial overview 12 per cent increase in project starts year-on-year 39 per cent decrease in main contract awards from last year 40 per cent decrease in detailed planning approvals compared to 2024 Performance in the industrial sector was mixed during the three

26 Aug 2025 By Contributor Digital Edition: UK construction activity July 2025: Retail Retail overview 48 per cent decrease in project starts year-on-year 76 per cent decrease in main contract awards from last year 61 per cent decrease in detailed planning approvals compared to the previous year Performance in the Retail sector continued a downward

23 Jul 2025 By Contributor Digital Edition: UK construction activity June 2025 Detailed planning approvals declined 3 per cent against the previous year 24 per cent decrease in main contract awards against the previous year 3 per cent increase in project starts against the previous year A strong rise in underlying (under £100m) project starts

23 Jul 2025 By Contributor Digital Edition: UK construction activity June 2025: Housing  Housing overview 50 per cent increase in project starts year-on-year 22 per cent decrease in main contract awards from last year 41 per cent decrease in detailed planning approvals compared to 2024 Residential project starts performed strongly during the three months to

23 Jul 2025 By Contributor Digital Edition: UK construction activity June 2025: Industrial Industrial overview 17 per cent decrease in project starts year-on-year 19 per cent decrease in main contract awards from last year 48 per cent decrease in detailed planning approvals compared to 2024 Performance in the industrial sector was weak during the three

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25 Mar 2025 By Contributor Digital Edition: UK construction activity February 2025 Detailed planning approvals dropped 21 per cent compared to the previous year. Main contract awards declined 14 per cent year-on-year. Project starts fell 32 per cent from the previous year. Few major projects (£100m or more) started in the three months to February