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UK new home market and residential development research
From pipeline to purchaser
Our new build housing market research provides a comprehensive view of the UK new home market, from national delivery trends to buyer behaviour in prime London developments.
We track new build supply, absorption rates, pricing and pipeline delivery across the UK residential property market, and publish a rolling residential property market forecast alongside analysis of build cost inflation, regulatory change, planning reform, sales incentives and evolving buyer profiles, with international perspective through our global residential research.
Our research supports housebuilders, developers, investors, funders, lenders, agents and local authorities seeking a clear view of new homes delivery, demand and pricing.
Our latest research
Land & Development
Housing approvals stabilise amid planning shakeup
Approvals for new homes in England and London held steady in Q3 as planning reforms progress
18 December 2025
Land & Development
Progress for London housebuilding policy...but the clock is ticking
The government and City Hall deserve credit for taking the first difficult steps to reversing this generational decline in housebuilding. Officials have listened closely to developer submissions, and the time limited nature of the plans will incentivise teams to accelerate progress.
24 October 2025
Build-to-rent and Multifamily
UK BTR market update Investment momentum continues
Investors have committed more than £3 billion to the BTR market so far this year
22 October 2025
New Homes
New Homes Update: taking stock of a year of reform
Assessing progress and pitfalls in Labour’s planning overhaul
02 October 2025
Build-to-rent and Multifamily
The rise of new entrants in the UK’s single family market
09 April 2025
New Homes
Governments need to shake up the delivery of new housing or face falling behind on economic growth
15 November 2024
Industrial and logistics
Exploring the changing influences on the European logistics market
15 August 2024
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