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English housing starts surge in Q2 - CLG

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There were 28,590 new housebuilding starts in England in the quarter to June, 13% higher than the previous quarter and 57% higher than the same quarter last year according to government figures.

Of these, 22,480 were private sector starts - 10% up on the last quarter and 58% higher than this time last year.

Completions rose by 1% quarter on quarter to 26,550, the first quarterly rise since the end of 2007.

Annual starts to June hit 98,500 up 44% on the year before.

Source: Housebuilder

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Date Published: 19 August 2010

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