Construction Stalls as Housing Lags: What the February 2026 ONS Data Means for the UK's Building Ambitions

Latest ONS construction figures show fall in private housing output

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Construction output falls for fifth consecutive quarter

UK construction output has fallen for the fifth quarter straight, despite a small recovery in February, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), The ONS said that total construction output dropped by 2% in the three months to February, the… The post Construction output falls for fifth consecutive quarter appeared first on Mortgage Finance Gazette.

Private new housing work recovers in February, ONS says

Mixed picture for sector with three month snapshot continuing to show reverse

Housing work drives construction output growth for second month running

A rise in private housing work underpinned a 1 per cent increase in construction output in February, according to newly released official figures. Data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) shows the latest monthly growth was driven by a 4.3 per cent increase in… The post Housing work drives construction output growth for second month running appeared first on Construction News.

Construction output falls for fifth consecutive quarter: ONS

UK construction output has fallen for the fifth quarter straight, despite a small recovery in February, according to the latest figures from the Office

Construction output falls for fifth straight quarter

Construction output continued to weaken overall, despite a modest monthly recovery in February, the latest data from the ONS revealed.