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Construction Industry KPI Report 2017
This 34-page report, produced in partnership with the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) and endorsed by the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy and Constructing Excellence, reveals a construction industry working hard to meet clients’ expectations and progressively improving its performance across a wide range of economic, social and environmental measures. The construction industry […]
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Construction Industry KPI Report 2015
Construction Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) have long been regarded as an important tool for the construction industry. They allow construction firms to win new work and maximise their productivity, as well as target areas for improvement. This 36-page report, produced in partnership with the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) and endorsed by the Department of Business, Energy […]
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Glenigan Index – November 2018
Drop in private housing and civil engineering work lowers construction starts Starts in the three months to November were 4% down on a year ago and 7% lower than during the preceding three months. Residential starts were 12% lower than a year ago and 8% down on the preceding three months. Non-residential project starts […]
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Glenigan Index – June 2018
Fewer project starts during second quarter Starts in the three months to June were 21% down on a year ago and were 8% lower than during the on the preceding three months. Residential starts were 25% lower than a year ago with a weakening in both private and social housing projects. Non-residential project starts […]
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Barratt Developments
Last updated 7 September 2022 Barratt Developments Plc Established in Newcastle in 1958, Barratt Developments is the largest UK housebuilder by volume and builds homes for all market sectors, plus homes for rent and shared ownership and is a significant player in brownfield development and urban regeneration. Barratt operates through two national brands for house […]
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Glenigan Index – January 2018
Subdued start to the New Year Starts in the three months to January were 14% down on a year ago. Residential starts were 7% lower, due to a marked decline in social housing projects which overshadowed a rise in private housing. Non-residential project starts were 20% lower than during the three months to January 2017 […]
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HBF/Glenigan Housing Pipeline Q3 2017
Planning permissions remain firm during 2017 Q2 The residential development pipeline remains strong. The third quarter saw renewed strengthening in approvals in the third quarter after the slight cooling during the previous three months, according to the latest HBF / Glenignan Housing Pipleine Report. The number of units approved during the quarter was 6% up on […]
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Construction Industry Forecast 2019/2020
Overall the market is forecast to contract next year Having fallen by 6% this year, project starts are forecast to decline by 2% in 2019 before recovering 3% in 2020. Whilst overall starts will decline for a third consecutive year in 2019, logistics premises, build to rent, student accommodation and social housing, secondary education and […]
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Higher Education Construction Spending – 2018
Higher Education Construction Spending As students start or return to university, many will see major changes in their surroundings. New facilities are a major factor in attracting students in the increasingly competitive higher education market place, but which institutions have spent the most and what more is to come? Glenigan’s construction industry analysis can offer […]
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Glenigan Index – August 2018
Strengthening in civils work steadies construction starts Starts in the three months to August were 9% down on a year ago and were 1% lower than during the preceding three months. Residential starts were 16% lower than a year ago with social housing projects especially weak. Non-residential project starts were 5% lower than a […]
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