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Official house building figures for England and Wales are widely inaccurate, it is claimed

The UK Government’s most publicised measure of house building excludes around a fifth of all new build completions every year, according to a new report. Flawed methodology and poor returns from Local Authorities in England and Wales mean around 30,000 new builds are not counted in the official numbers, the Ghost Towns report from the […] The post Official house building figures for England and Wales are widely inaccurate, it is claimed appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading

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Planning application decisions too sluggish to meet UK’s 2020 new home target

Planning application approvals are rising in the UK but are still at a level that will not meet the Government’s target of a million new homes by 2020, the latest data shows. In the second quarter of 2016 district level planning authorities in England received 132,000 applications for planning permission, up 7% quarter on quarter […] The post Planning application decisions too sluggish to meet UK’s 2020 new home target appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading

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Regional office market in UK likely to be more cushioned against Brexit effect than London

Office take up across the UK hit 4.4 million square feet in the first half of 2016, some 11% above the long term first half average of four million despite ongoing market uncertainty, new research shows. The office market report from real estate firm Savills predicts that regional take up will reach 10.5 million square […] The post Regional office market in UK likely to be more cushioned against Brexit effect than London appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading

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