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Construction starts performed strongly during the three months to May and previous year, whereas main contract awards and detailed planning approvals didn’t fare as well against both periods. Averaging £8.573bn per month, work commencing on-site during the three months to May experienced a strong performance, increasing 1 per cent against…

Main contract awards and detailed planning approvals fell against the previous quarter and last year. More positively, project starts grew on the preceding three months. Housing overview Totalling £10.627bn, residential work commencing on-site during the three months to May grew 8 per cent against the preceding three months to stand…

Project starts and main contract awards decreased against the preceding quarter. More positively, growth in detailed planning approvals on the previous three months and last year provided a boost to the development pipeline. Offices overview Office work starting on site totalled £1.343bn during the three months to May, a 57…

Project starts and main contract awards slipped back against the previous quarter and last year. More positively, detailed planning approvals grew on the previous quarter and a year ago. Retail overview Totalling £417m, retail work starting on site during the three months to May decreased 12 per cent against the…

Project starts, main contract awards and detailed planning approvals all grew against both the previous quarter and last year. Hotel & leisure overview Totalling £1.039bn, hotel & leisure projects starting on site during the three months to May grew 82 per cent against the preceding three months to stand 22…

Main contract awards and detailed planning approvals decreased against both last year and the previous three months. More positively, project starts grew on the preceding quarter and a year ago, providing a boost to the development pipeline. Health overview Adding up to £740m, underlying health work starting on site (less…

Main contract awards and detailed planning approvals declined against both the previous quarter and last year. More positively, project starts grew on the preceding three months and a year ago. Education overview Totalling £1.362bn, education work starting on site grew 3 per cent on the preceding three months to stand…

Detailed planning approvals and main contract awards fell against the previous quarter and a year ago. More positively, growth in project starts on last year’s figures provided a boost to the development pipeline. Community & amenity overview Community & amenity work starting on site totalled £554m during the three months…

Main contract awards and detailed planning approvals fell against the previous year and the previous quarter. More positively, project starts grew on the preceding three months and a year ago. Infrastructure overview Totalling £8.137bn, civil engineering work starting on site during the three months to May increased 13 per cent…

Project starts and detailed planning approvals and main contract awards performed poorly against the previous quarter and last year. More positively, main contract awards grew on the preceding three months. East Midlands overview Adding up to £1.63bn, work starting in the East Midlands during the three months to May decreased…