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Construction Review and Forecast for 2017 UK construction activity has been buffeted during 2016 by economic and political uncertainties. Industry workload pipelines and order books have been disrupted as investors and clients have delayed and re-appraised their development plans in the light of the EU referendum vote.  The new administration is similarly revisiting and reviewing […]

Budget 2014 On Budget day Glengian commented on the Chancellor’s statement and published a summary of the key measures in the Budget that had implications for UK construciton. A copy of the report can be found here. Glenigan Comment Private housing has been an important driver behind the recovery we have seen in construction activity over the […]

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Glenigan/ HBF Housing Pipeline Report  Official figures released today show that there were 241,130 net additions to the housing stock last year – of which 214k were new build completions – the highest number since the 1980’s. They show that the unprecedented increase in housing supply of recent years has continued despite the ongoing political […]

The flow of project starts has weakened in recent months in the run up to next week’s referendum, leaving the value of project starts for the first eight months of the year 2% down on the same period of 2013. The dip in starts is in contrast to the strong growth seen during 2013 and […]

In recent months the construction industry has been buffeted by pre-election nerves as households and private investors deferred major decisions until after 7th May. However, with political uncertainty now largely removed, we anticipate a strengthening in private sector construction activity during the final six months of 2015.  For in-depth analysis and our forecasts for the UK’s construction […]

Glenigan has published a series of insight briefings highlighting the risks faced by firms as the recovery in UK construciton activity gathers momentum. The first briefing in the series can be found here.