The new Labour government's plans for the year ahead have been read out by King Charles in a speech to Parliament.

The housebuilder has recently echoed statements by Taylor Wimpey regarding improved levels of site visits so far this year.

The volume housebuilder says a well-located landbank has helped to support the business.

All but one of the big housebuilders have seen a reduction in the volume of land banking plots held on an annual basis.

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The volume housebuilder has seen operating margins of an average of 25.4% per year since 2019.

More than 500 households will no longer be subject to terms that cause their ground rents to double in price following a new intervention from the Competition and Markets Authority.

Despite being at the top end of its expectations, Taylor Wimpey’s full-year operating profit was still 49% down on its previous year, according to full-year results for 2023.

Despite a positive trading update, the housebuilder has warned that uncertainties are continuing to cloud the short-term market outlook.

Group operating profits for Taylor Wimpey's full year are now expected to be at the top end of its guidance range of £440m to £470m.