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UK and Ireland housing construction trends

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Latest: UK construction activity shows modest improvement amid ongoing challenges

In the second quarter of 2026, Ireland reported a sharp rise in new‑home completions, with 8,823 dwellings finished between April and June – the strongest first‑half pace since 2008 and an 11% year‑on‑year increase overa

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UK housing market slowdown 2026

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: UK New Home Registrations Slip 4% in Q2

In the second quarter of 2026, UK mortgage activity showed a sharp contraction. Stonebridge’s Mortgage Market Index recorded an 18.5% year‑on‑year drop in total mortgage applications, with first‑time buyer and remortgage