UK housing market confidence remains fragile as global headwinds weigh on near-term outlook, RICS finds
Rory Wilkinson
March 12, 2026
New research from RICS shows a housing market still struggling for momentum, with renewed geopolitical uncertainty impacting buyer sentiment.
Features
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EPCs aren’t enough: The need to focus on healthy homes as well as energy efficiency
Olga Turner-Baker, MD of Ekkist, says it's time for the industry to focus on creating healthy homes and not just energy efficiency.
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“No policy announcements won’t get Britain moving and building” – Mark White, Bargate
Ahead of the Spring Statement, Mark White, MD of Bargate and board member of both the HBF and Future Homes Hub shares his thoughts.
Watch the WhatHouse? Awards 2025 highlights
December 17, 2025
Take a look at the highlights from this year's incredible WhatHouse? Awards - the Oscars of the housebuilding industry.
White City Living wins Best Development Gold at the WhatHouse? Awards
December 12, 2025
St James’ White City Living development in West London has been awarded Gold for Best Development at the prestigious WhatHouse? Awards.
Meet the WhatHouse? Awards winners – Fernham Homes
December 4, 2025
Show House spoke to Fernham Homes to find out more about the winner of Gold for Best Small Housebuilder at the WhatHouse? Awards.
Housing industry careers news: This week’s Movers & Shakers
March 12, 2026
We take our weekly look at appointments and promotions across the housebuilding industry and its supply chain.
Motocross champion first to qualify at NHBC training hub
March 12, 2026
Jake Trawford, a Sprint Motocross Champion, has become the first apprentice to qualify at NHBC’s Multi-Skill Training Hub in Lichfield.
Electrician and career ambassador meets the Prime Minister
March 11, 2026
A Midlands-based electrician was invited to meet the Prime Minister at a Downing Street reception recently at an event held for International Women’s Day.
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Solar is no longer an add on, it’s the foundation
Solar4Good explains why solar panels should be part of building plans from the start and all the benefits this approach could bring.
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The Oscars of Housebuilding are back
Celebrating 46 years of new homes, the WhatHouse? Awards 2026 will bring together 1,200+ decision makers from across housebuilders, developers and the entire supply chain for a day of recognition.
Join us in November for the ultimate celebration. Even better, book your table in February and get £200 towards your drinks on the night.
Podcasts and Videos
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Inside the housebuilding industry – Horgan Homes
We spoke to Sophie Horgan, MD of Horgan Homes, to find out more about the company and the challenges facing SMEs and the wider industry.
Rory Wilkinson
February 26, 2026
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Get to know WhatHouse? Awards gold sponsor – Tobermore
Discover how WhatHouse? Awards gold sponsor Tobermore’s Create & Construct approach is transforming the housebuilding experience.
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Inside the housebuilding industry – Movin Technology
Show House spoke to Alicia Powell of Movin Technology for the latest instalment of our 'Inside the housebuilding industry' series.
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Thoughts & Opinions
EPCs aren’t enough: The need to focus on healthy homes as well as energy efficiency
March 10, 2026
Olga Turner-Baker, MD of Ekkist, says it's time for the industry to focus on creating healthy homes and not just energy efficiency.
“No policy announcements won’t get Britain moving and building” – Mark White, Bargate
March 3, 2026
Ahead of the Spring Statement, Mark White, MD of Bargate and board member of both the HBF and Future Homes Hub shares his thoughts.
Simon Graham – A step in the right direction
February 23, 2026
Planning reforms are welcome, but wider housing sector issues need to be addressed to deliver the social homes needed, says Simon Graham.
Sustainability
Construction underway at Europe’s largest Passivhaus scheme in Ealing
March 5, 2026
Work has begun at the 900-home Bollo Lane scheme in Ealing, with the housing secretary and deputy London mayor present to mark the milestone.
Esh Construction completes timber frame installation at zero-gas affordable scheme in Bridlington
February 17, 2026
Esh Construction has completed the installation of timber frames at a zero-gas affordable housing development in Bridlington.
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