Barratt says it will build more homes than expected on back of ‘strong’ trading

By Joey Gardiner2021-05-06T08:55:00

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Housebuilder’s 2021 completions to be within 1,000 homes of pre-pandemic level

The UK’s biggest housebuilder Barratt will build nearly 1,000 more homes in the year to June than previously expected after seeing strong demand for its homes over spring.

The new guidance, issued in a trading update this morning, puts the builder on course to complete between 16,000 and 16,250 homes this year, without including joint ventures.

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