Construction output growth accelerated in March despite impact of Iran war, official figures show

But new orders crashed by 10% in the first quarter led by falls in commercial and infrastructure work

Orders for new work plummet as Middle East conflict dents confidence

Total new orders for construction firms have fallen at their fastest rate since last November amid client fears over the Middle East conflict. A drop in residential work – continuing an ongoing trend – led to contractors reporting a “sustained downturn” in activity in March,… The post Orders for new work plummet as Middle East conflict dents confidence appeared first on Construction News.

Mace Consult Market View reports surge in new orders in construction

Mace Consult has published its latest quarterly Market View on UK construction, highlighting that new orders increased by 9.8% in Q3 2025. On a rolling four-quarter basis, new orders are now at their highest level since Q2 2023. The post Mace Consult Market View reports surge in new orders in construction appeared first on Planning, Building & Construction Today.

Construction hangs on to growth as new orders rebound

New orders up nearly 10% as commercial and industrial work demand stirs

Gleeds: construction braces for recovery amid stubborn pressures

The UK construction industry is "fragile but stabilising", according to consultancy Gleeds, as cautious optimism grows despite continued insolvencies, weakened demand and squeezed margins. Gleeds’ Q3 2025 UK Market Report showed that new orders fell by 8.3 per cent in Q2 following strong growth in… The post Gleeds: construction braces for recovery amid stubborn pressures appeared first on Construction News.

G&T - Tender Price Forecast for 1st Quarter 2023

G&T's Tender Price Inflation report looks at the movement of prices in tenders for construction contracts in the UK. The report examines a number of contributing factors and is further informed by their market survey responses and contractor consultations. This forward forecast illustrates their view of annual tender price inflation from January to December 2023 and beyond.

Arcadis - Market View Winter - December 2022

Arcadis provide their quarterly forecast update on the UK construction market

RLB - Tender Price Forecast UK, Q4 2022

In this Tender Price Forecast, RLB provides a spread of possible outcomes for forecast Tender Price uplifts for 2022 to 2025 in regions of the UK; London & South East, Midlands, SouthWest, Yorks and Humber, Wales, North West RLB’s weighted-average tender price uplift models extends the foregoing approach to provide a weighted model of regional outcomes, with the spreads noted.

G&T - Tender Price Indicator 1st Quarter 2022

G&T's Tender Price Inflation report looks at the movement of prices in tenders for building contracts in the UK. The report examines a number of contributing factors and is further informed by our market survey responses and contractor consultations