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Post-Covid recovery in housebuilding stalls, figures suggest

Source: PA Wire

A recovery in housebuilding following the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic looks to have stalled, Government figures suggest.

Some 234,397 new homes were supplied in England in 2022/23, broadly unchanged on 234,462 for the previous 12 months.

The total includes 212,568 new

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