Q3 2025 applications were 68% higher than the same period in 2024, with the North West, East of England, and South East all seeing applications more than double year-on-year.

Wales and the South Coast have posted the highest increases in new homes, each with a 22% uplift.

It now takes an average of 25.7 months for a London development to progress from planning application to construction start, according to newly released data.

Only 30,000 homes were completed in London in the year to June 2025, far below target.

Buyers can now access 95% LTV mortgages via the lender for new-build properties.

Only 7.72% of first-time buyers in 2025 are opting for new builds, down from 10.03% in 2022

Slough has seen an 'enormous' increase in the number of new homes built in the last year, according to the latest figures released by Paragon Bank.

There has been a surge of first-time buyers in Leeds taking advantage of the lower maintenance and running costs associated with new build homes, according to new research.

Just Mortgages' new build division has reported a bumper start to the year, with new build leads and enquiries up 40%.

A new study has revealed the top five areas across the UK with the most completed new builds from 2020 to 2023.