House building September Quarter 2008 [electronic resource]
Language: English Series: DCLG Housing Statistical Release ; September Quarter 2008Publication details: London DCLG 2008Subject(s): LOC classification:- 333.338 $2 18
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Book | Virtual Online | ONLINE PUBLICATION (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 145909-2001 |
Starts and completions in England -- Tenure trends -- Regional trends -- House building targets -- Data collection -- Accompanying tables -- Background notes
Reports on the July to September 2008 period in the UK. Accompanying tables are available alongside this document on the website. From July to September 2008, there were around 22,200 new house building starts in England, down by 33% compared with the same quarter in 2007. 33,300 houses were completed, representing a fall of 18% compared to the same quarter in 2007. For the 12-month period leading to September 2008, the estimate for house building starts is 126,700, a 26% decline compared with 2007. However, the figure for completions for the same period is 154,300 and corresponds to a decrease of 9% from the 12-month period leading to September 2007.