Construction output recovers in September as private housing rebounds

By Joey Gardiner2021-11-11T12:25:00

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However ONS finds that activity down sharply in the third quarter overall as materials shortages bite

A £40m rise in private housebuilding output was one of the single biggest element driving a recovery in construction output seen in official figures for September, released this morning.

The Office for National Statistics said the output from the private housebuilding industry hit £3.03bn in September, seasonally adjusted, up 1.3% on August and the first time it has topped £3bn since June.

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