Housing starts in England
Permanent new homes started in England each quarter, all tenures, seasonally adjusted, from the official house building statistics.
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Quarterly · Dwellings, seasonally adjusted · Updated 24 September 2026
Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Live tables on housing supply: indicators of new supply. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Latest readings
| Period | Reading | On the quarter | On the year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 (p) | 35,910 | +5.5% | +19.9% |
| Q1 2026 | 34,030 | -7.2% | |
| Q4 2025 | 36,660 | +22.1% |
Readings marked p are provisional and may be revised by MHCLG.
Changes are worked out from the published values and can differ slightly from the publisher's own rates.
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