
Construction sector sees a 15.9% decrease in workers
In the past year alone, the number of self-employed workers in the industry has fallen by -3.9%, according to the latest market analysis by Unlatch.

In the past year alone, the number of self-employed workers in the industry has fallen by -3.9%, according to the latest market analysis by Unlatch.

There has been impressive market growth in major cities such as London, Manchester and Edinburgh over the past decade, according to latest market analysis by Unlatch.

Latest market analysis by Unlatch, reveals that Britain’s new build housing market is worth almost £3 billion in 2022.

The UK’s new-build premium hotspot is Sunderland city centre’s postcode area of SR1, according to analysis from Unlatch.

According to the latest Gov.uk UK House Price Index, the average new-build home in Britain sells for £394,699.

The number of new build listings in Britain has declined by 40% in the past year and 50% since the start of the pandemic.

Research has revealed which local authorities have seen the highest level of house building when it comes to residential development.

In the past 14 days, 67,025 homes have been listed for sale across England, of which new-builds account for 4,697, or 7%.

Research looked at the average time to sell from first listing to sold subject to contract and then how long it takes to reach completion.

The impact of Help to Buy within the new-build sector has been in slow decline despite it still making up a sizeable portion of transactions.

Unlatch has analysed the changing demand for new-build homes across 22 major cities across the UK between Q4 2021 and Q1 2022.

Research found that the average new-build now commands a price tag of £358,543 some 60% more than pre-recession levels.
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