Housing starts lag behind completions for sixth consecutive quarter

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Housing starts in the UK have lagged behind completions for the sixth successive quarter, including to the latest official data.

Around 32,000 homes were started in the last quarter of 2024, compared to just over 49,000 completed during the same period, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

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