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UK construction activity August 2026: Offices
Offices overview 24 per cent decrease in project starts year‑on‑year 24 per cent decrease in main contract awards from last year 147 per cent increase in detai…
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UK construction activity August 2026: Industrial
Industrial overview 49 per cent decrease in project starts year‑on‑year 9 per cent decrease in main contract awards from last year 16 per cent increase in deta…
Consumer
UK construction activity August 2026: Hotel & leisure
Hotel & leisure overview 2 per cent decrease in project starts year‑on‑year 761 per cent increase in main contract awards from last year 24 per cent increase i…
Housing
UK construction activity August 2026: Health
Health overview 13 per cent increase in project starts against the previous year 1,852 per cent rise in main contract awards year-on-year 71 per cent increase…
Housing
UK construction activity August 2026: Education
Education overview 33 per cent decline in project starts against the previous year 84 per cent rise in main contract awards year-on-year Flat detailed planning…
Housing
UK construction activity August 2026: Community & amenity
Community & amenity overview 25 per cent increase in project starts year‑on‑year 14 per cent decrease in main contract awards from last year 123 per cent incre…
Housing
UK construction activity July 2026: Health
Health overview 32 per cent increase in project starts against the previous year. 634 per cent rise in main contract awards year-on-year. 65 per cent increase…
Industrials
UK construction activity July 2026: Industrial
Industrial overview 43 per cent decrease in project starts year‑on‑year. 7 per cent increase in main contract awards from last year. 147 per cent increase in d…
Consumer
UK construction activity July 2026: Hotel & leisure
Hotel & leisure overview 17 per cent decrease in project starts year‑on‑year. 787 per cent increase in main contract awards from last year. 56 per cent increas…
Housing
UK construction activity July 2026: Offices
Offices overview 3 per cent decrease in project starts year‑on‑year. 9 per cent decrease in main contract awards from last year. 54 per cent increase in detail…
Housing
UK construction activity July 2026: Education
Education overview 44 per cent decline in project starts against the previous year. 166 per cent rise in main contract awards year-on-year. 20 per cent increas…
Industrials
UK construction activity July 2026: Infrastructure
Infrastructure overview 171 per cent increase in project starts against the previous year. 85 per cent rise in main contract awards year-on-year. 37 per cent f…
Housing
UK construction activity July 2026: Community & amenity
Community & amenity overview 34 per cent decrease in project starts year‑on‑year. 182 per cent increase in main contract awards from last year. 95 per cent inc…
Industrials
UK construction activity June 2026: Industrial
Industrial overview 37 per cent decline in project starts against the previous year. 63 per cent fall in main contract awards compared with the previous year.…
Consumer
UK construction activity June 2026: Retail
Retail overview 9 per cent decline in project starts against the previous year. 6 per cent fall in main contract awards compared to the previous year. 6 per ce…
Consumer
UK construction activity June 2026: Hotel & leisure
Hotel & leisure overview 47 per cent decline in project starts against the previous year. 23 per cent fall in main contract awards compared to the previous yea…
Housing
UK construction activity June 2026: Health
Health overview 5 per cent decline in project starts against the previous year. 26 per cent fall in main contract awards compared to the previous year. 74 per…
Housing
UK construction activity June 2026: Education
Education overview 2 per cent rise in project starts against the previous year. 25 per cent increase in main contract awards year-on-year. 9 per cent rise in d…
Industrials
UK construction activity June 2026: Infrastructure
Infrastructure overview 73 per cent rise in project starts against the previous year. 16 per cent increase in main contract awards year-on-year. 57 per cent fa…
Housing
UK construction activity June 2026: Community & amenity
Community & amenity overview 75 per cent decline in project starts against the previous year. 64 per cent fall in main contract awards compared to the previous…
Industrials
UK construction activity May 2026: Industrial
Industrial overview 19 per cent decrease in project starts year‑on‑year 64 per cent decrease in main contract awards from last year to £534m 40 per cent increa…
Housing
UK construction activity May 2026: Offices
Offices overview 84 per cent increase in project starts year‑on‑year 73 per cent decrease in main contract awards from last year 9 per cent increase in detaile…
Consumer
UK construction activity May 2026: Retail
Retail overview 17 per cent increase in project starts year‑on‑year Main contract awards continued to weaken, falling by 21 per cent year‑on‑year 57 per cent i…
Housing
UK construction activity May 2026: Education
Education overview 20 per cent increase in project starts year on year 6 per cent decrease in main contract awards from last year to £1.04bn 3 per cent increas…
Industrials
UK construction activity May 2026: Infrastructure
Infrastructure overview 38 per cent decrease in project starts year on year 55 per cent decrease in main contract awards from last year to £3.369bn 81 per cent…
Housing
UK construction activity April 2026: Scotland
Project-starts declined rose and main contract awards increased on the quarter but remained below last year's level. Detailed planning approvals also fell acro…
Housing
UK construction activity April 2026: Housing
Housing overview 2 per cent decrease in year‑on‑year 9 per cent increase in main contract awards from last year 17 per cent increase in detailed planning appro…
Industrials
UK construction activity April 2026: Industrial
Industrial overview 28 per cent decrease in year-on-year. 55 per cent decrease in main contract awards from last year. 18 per cent decrease in detailed plannin…
Housing
UK construction activity April 2026: Offices
Offices overview 217 per cent increase in year‑on‑year 57 per cent decrease in main contract awards from last year 30 per cent increase in detailed planning ap…
Housing
UK construction activity April 2026: Education
Education overview 2 per cent decline in against the previous year. 1 per cent fall in main contract awards year-on-year. 34 per cent decrease in detailed plan…