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Katrine Bussey & Peter A Walker

20% fewer homes started by Scotland’s housebuilding sector than pre-pandemic

The latest housebuilding figures have showed 20% fewer new homes were started in Scotland than pre-pandemic levels.

Scottish Government figures showed construction began on 19,060 homes in the year to the end of June 2022 – with this total 13% less than the previous year and 20% less the end year to the end of June 2019.

It stated that there were “global issues affecting construction which are impacting housing delivery”.

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