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UK Student Accommodation Market Faces Pressure as Costs Rise and Demand Shifts
The UK’s purpose-built student accommodation sector is facing mounting pressure as high rents, falling international student numbers and rising development costs reshape demand across university cities. Once one of the strongest areas of […]
Scottish Housebuilding Falls 11% as Affordable Housing Activity Begins to Recover
Scotland’s housebuilding sector has recorded a further slowdown, with new home completions falling to their lowest level since 2015, although rising affordable housing approvals and starts offer signs of recovery. New figures for […]
Scottish Housebuilding Falls 10% as Affordable Housing Starts Show Signs of Recovery
Scotland completed 17,268 new homes in 2025-26, as new figures reveal a slowdown in overall housebuilding alongside encouraging growth in affordable and social housing starts. The latest Housing Statistics for Scotland show total […]
Miller Homes Secures Japanese Investment to Support 7,000-Home Growth Target
Miller Homes has secured major international investment as Japanese construction and real estate group Daiwa House prepares to acquire an approximately 30% stake in the UK housebuilder. The deal will see Daiwa House […]
£750m Housing Framework Set to Boost Homebuilding Across Wales
A major £750 million housing procurement framework has been launched in Wales, creating a long-term pipeline of construction opportunities aimed at supporting the delivery of new social and private homes. Codi Group, Wales’ […]
Migration Adds to Housing Demand, But Wales’ Housing Crisis Runs Deeper
Migration is contributing to housing demand in Wales, but new analysis suggests the country’s housing crisis cannot be explained by population growth alone. A new Senedd Research briefing highlights decades of underbuilding, affordability […]
UK Property Asking Prices Rise as Autumn Market Begins to Stir
The UK property market is showing early signs of its traditional autumn revival, with average asking prices rising for the first time since May. However, high mortgage rates, weaker buyer demand and a […]
Planning Approvals Hit Record Low as England’s Housing Supply Flatlines
England’s housing supply crisis is deepening as the number of new home sites securing planning permission falls to its lowest level in two decades. New figures from the Home Builders Federation (HBF) reveal just 1,220 private housing sites […]
