Housebuilding falls sharply as Glenigan warns construction could be stuck in a rut

Construction starts nosedive, but 2027 recovery likely, says Glenigan

UK construction starts fell in July, according to the latest Glenigan construction index, with a recovery in H2 looking more unlikely. Glenigan said its July index shows a sector stuck with weak economic growth and geopolitical uncertainty. Residential starts fell by 31% in Q2, Glenigan… The post Construction starts nosedive, but 2027 recovery likely, says Glenigan appeared first on Mortgage Finance Gazette.

Construction stuck in a rut, with 2026 recovery uncertain, says Glenigan

UK construction starts fell in July, according to the latest Glenigan construction index, with a recovery in H2 looking more unlikely. Glenigan said its July index shows a sector stuck with weak economic growth and geopolitical uncertainty. Residential starts fell by 31% in Q2, Glenigan…The post Construction stuck in a rut, with 2026 recovery uncertain, says Glenigan appeared first on Mortgage Strategy.

Is UK Construction Stuck In A Rut? Asks Glenigan Index - ConstructUK

Glenigan has released the July 2026 edition of its Construction Index, which focuses on the three months to the end of June 2026, covering all underlying projects, with […]

Housebuilding falls sharply as Glenigan warns construction could be stuck in a rut

According to the latest Glenigan Index data, which tracks construction starts under £100m, construction performance weakened further in Q2, dashing hopes of recovery in H.2 2026. The July Index depicts a sector that remains stuck amid weak economic growth and geopolitical uncertainty; as one pressure releases, another bears down upon it, stifling a return to growth. Falling further into the mire, Glenigan data reveals a spiralling decline throug…