Top five single-family housing construction projects that commenced in the UK in Q1 2022

Here are the top five single-family housing construction projects that commenced in the UK in Q1 2022, according to GlobalData’s construction projects database.

1. Thorpebury Housing Community – $709m

The project involves the construction of 4,500 homes on 364ha of land in the East Midlands, England.

Construction work started in Q1 2022 and is expected to be completed in Q3 2029.

The project aims to provide better residential facilities for the residents of Leicester.

2. Cloverhill Residential Community – $203m

The project involves the construction of a residential community on 22.6ha of land, comprising 536 homes at the Bridge of Don, Cloverhill in Aberdeen City.

Construction work commenced in Q1 2022 and is expected to finish in Q1 2025.

The project site was formally zoned for employement land and was originally brought for residential development by Cognito Oak, a joint venture involving HBD and local developers, Wraith. Planning permission in principle was granted in April 2020. But Aberdeen City Council acquired the project site as part of a procurement exercise to meet its housing demand.

3. Crewkerne Residential Community – $200m

The project involves the construction of 635 residential homes at Crewkerne in Somerset, England.

Construction work started in Q1 2022 and is forecast to complete in Q4 2027.

The main aim of the project is to provide residential facilities in the region.

4. Canal Village Residential Community – $146m

The project involves the construction of a residential community comprising 500 homes on 29.13ha of land in Bedworth, Warwickshire.

Construction work commenced in Q1 2022 and is expected to be completed in Q2 2025.

The project aims to transform the former Hawkesbury Golf Club site to provide high-quality, affordable, and sustainable housing in the region.

5. Bolton Town Center – $134m

The project involves the construction of a residential community comprising 208 homes on 1.8ha of land at a brownfield site in Bolton, Borough of Bolton.

Construction work started in Q1 2022 and is expected to be completed in Q1 2025.

The project aims to provide better residential facilities in the region.

Methodology:
This analysis is drawn from GlobalData’s global construction projects database, which tracks new construction projects over $25m from announcement to completion.

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