{"id":5872,"date":"2016-02-25T20:25:16","date_gmt":"2016-02-25T13:25:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/uk-housebuilding-hits-seven-year-high\/"},"modified":"2016-02-25T20:35:02","modified_gmt":"2016-02-25T13:35:02","slug":"uk-housebuilding-hits-seven-year-high","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/uk-housebuilding-hits-seven-year-high\/","title":{"rendered":"UK housebuilding hits seven-year high"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nConstruction on 37,080 new homes began between October and December 2015, up 23% on a year earlierThe number of new-build homes being started and finished in England is at its highest level since 2008, according to government figures.Construction on approximately 37,080 new homes was started between October and December 2015, up 23% on a year earlier, while 37,230 were completed, marking a 22% increase on the same quarter in 2014.  Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2016\/feb\/25\/uk-housebuilding-new-homes-construction-high-2008\" target=\"_blank\">UK housebuilding hits seven-year high<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Construction on 37,080 new homes began between October and December 2015, up 23% on a&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-1wI","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":124171,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/sort-out-housebuilding-obstacles-or-miss-target-lords-warn-uk-government\/","url_meta":{"origin":5872,"position":0},"title":"Sort out housebuilding obstacles or miss target, Lords warn UK government","date":"January 10, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The 300,000 homes-a-year target is at risk until labour shortages, policy confusion and lack of skilled planning staff are addressed, say peersBritain faces a housing crisis in the wake of the pandemic as confusion about planning rules and shortages of staff undermine government targets to build 300,000 homes a\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":36548,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/housebuilding-is-up-but-what-type-of-homes-are-being-built\/","url_meta":{"origin":5872,"position":1},"title":"Housebuilding is up \u2013 but what type of homes are being built?","date":"November 30, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Housing stock is growing, office conversions are increasingly popular, but new social housing completions are much less healthyAny discussion on the UK housing crisis invariably jumps straight to housebuilding: build more houses, and house prices and rents will fall, proponents claim. 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