The Latest Breaking News from Persimmon

People on the move: the latest key appointments and new jobs in Wales this autumn

New roles at Hodge, Menter a Busnes, Net Zero Industry Wales, Persimmon Homes, and School of Hard Knocks

Birmingham Post · Oct 17, 2022

Homes near Swindon to be built as developer gets approval

Persimmon Homes Wessex has been given the green light for a development on land in South Marston, to the north east of Swindon

Birmingham Post · Oct 13, 2022

Higher house prices help Persimmon offset impact of wider inflation as profit falls

Average private selling price nears £246,000, up by £9,400

Evening Standard · Aug 17, 2022

Plans to build 550 homes, primary school and play areas in Swansea town

Persimmon Homes has set out proposals to build the estate in Pontarddulais

Wales Online · Jul 12, 2022

Persimmon blames labour and material costs for 10% drop in completions

Shortages of workers forced up pay and prices of key materials have rocketed since invasion of Ukraine, builder says

The Guardian - UK · Jul 7, 2022

Labour, planning delays and supply chains slowing builds, warns Persimmon boss

Shares in the company, one of the UK’s biggest operators, dropped after it reported a slump in the number of new house completions.

The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2022

UK’s public finances on ‘unsustainable’ long-term path; house prices surge despite squeeze – as it happened

Office for Budget Responsibility warns the world is becoming a riskier place, as UK faces cost of aging population and loss of fuel duty

The Guardian - UK · Jul 7, 2022

Persimmon highlights planning, supply and labour challenges as sales fall

The York-based firm saw sales fall 8% but in the first half of the year but has been buoyed by soaring house prices

Birmingham Post · Jul 7, 2022

Plans for massive housing development in Rhoose spark traffic fears

The scheme includes a sports pitch, changing room and allotment space

Wales Online · May 21, 2022

Housebuilder Persimmon toasts robust forward order book worth £2.8bn

The York builder has also been awarded 5-star builder status for the first time in its history

Birmingham Post · Apr 27, 2022