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Gateway 2 approvals

Gateway 2 approvals causing BTR delivery slowdown

George Sell April 24, 2025

Reading Time: 3 minutesNew research from the British Property Federation (BPF) and Savills shows a significant fall in new BTR homes under construction.

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BTR planning consent

BTR planning consents up 35 per cent

George Sell February 3, 2025

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: New data from the BPF has revealed a 35 per cent rise in consented BTR homes over the last 12 months.

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London BTR

London BTR construction down 11 per cent

George Sell January 22, 2025

Reading Time: 2 minutesNew figures show that the number of BTR homes under construction in London fell by 11 per cent between Q3 2023 and Q3 2024.

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UK BTR

Planning slowdown affects UK BTR delivery

George Sell May 14, 2024

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: New analysis from the British Property Federation (BPF) shows that construction in the BTR sector slowed during Q1 2024 due to significant planning delays.

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BPF BTR

BPF highlights slowing of BTR planning consents

George Sell February 7, 2024

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The British Property Federation (BPF) has published its research showing that the time required for BTR planning applications has significantly increased over the past decade.

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BPF BTR

BPF calls for government recognition of coliving sector’s importance

George Sell October 13, 2023

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The British Property Federation (BPF) has called for the government to formally recognise the importance of the coliving sector in the forthcoming revised National Planning Policy Framework.

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UK BTR

UK BTR completions up 13 per cent despite market challenges

George Sell July 20, 2023

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: New figures from the British Property Federation (BPF) show the number of completed BTR homes in the UK has increased 13 per cent in the past year to 88,100 units despite market conditions slowing development activity.

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living sector

UK living sector sees record year for investment

George Sell January 19, 2023

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Investment into the living sector exceeded £10 billion in Q3 2022, with JLL predicting total investment for the year could surpass the £13.8 billion recorded in 2021.

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UK BTR

UK BTR sector set to expand five-fold in next decade

George Sell October 24, 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: New research from the British Property Federation (BPF) and Savills predicts the number of completed BTR homes could increase five-fold to reach 380,000 by 2032.

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BTR research Savills BPF

UK sees 19 per cent surge in BTR homes

George Sell April 19, 2022

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: The total number of BTR homes has grown by 19 per cent in the past year, according to new research from the British Property Federation (BPF) and Savills.

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