Thursday, 4 September 2014

New Home Registrations Show Modest Increase on Last Year

New figures released by NHBC show that the number of new homes being registered across the UK remains slightly ahead of corresponding statistics for last year. The latest statistics show that 38,099 new homes were registered for the rolling quarter May - July, compared to 37,738 for the same period last year; an increase of 1%, building on the strong growth seen throughout the country over the last 18 months. The private sector continues to drive overall growth with numbers up nearly 7% for the rolling quarter compared to last year (28,861 this year; 27,028 last year) with the public sector remaining down on 2013 levels by 14% (9,238 this year; 10,710 last year). Read more on the NHBC website.

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