The voice of the home building industry
The Home Builders Federation (°µºÚÍø) is the representative body of the home building industry in England and Wales. The °µºÚÍø’s member firms account for some 80% of all new homes built in England and Wales in any one year, and include companies of all sizes, ranging from multi-national, household names through regionally based businesses to small local companies.
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Latest news
°µºÚÍø urges new Mayor of Greater Manchester to act on housing crisis
23 Jul 2026
Ahead of the Greater Manchester mayoral by-election, the Home Builders Federation is calling on the next Mayor to accelerate housing delivery and improve affordability across the city region
°µºÚÍø response: Andy Burnham appointed as new Prime Minister
21 Jul 2026
The Home Builders Federation (°µºÚÍø) has congratulated Andy Burnham on his appointment as Prime Minister, welcoming the new government’s continued focus on housing while urging ministers to address the wider challenges preventing the industry from delivering the homes we need.
°µºÚÍø response: Announcement of the draft London Plan
16 Jul 2026
The Home Builders Federation (°µºÚÍø) has welcomed the Mayor of London’s focus on improving the viability of new housing in the draft London Plan, while warning that the Plan doesn’t go far enough to address the capital’s housing crises, urging the Mayor and policy makers to take immediate action to reverse the city’s sharp decline in housing delivery.
°µºÚÍø's SME Sentiment Survey for Q3 2026 is now live
15 Jul 2026
The Home Builders Federation's SME Sentiment Survey for Q3 2026 is now live - share your insight by 5pm on 31 July 2026.
New home completions in Wales rise by 11%, but delivery remains far below housing need
9 Jul 2026
The Welsh Government has released its latest house building figures for 2025/26, showing an 11% increase in housing completions and a 12 % increase in starts compared with last year, with 5,159 new homes delivered.
Economic uncertainty and rising costs see SME builder confidence collapse
30 Jun 2026
New findings from the Home Builders Federation’s (°µºÚÍø) second quarterly SME Developer Sentiment Survey, in partnership with Quantum Development Finance (QDF), show a sharp deterioration in confidence among small and medium-sized home builders.
°µºÚÍø Women into Home Building programme wins national award at Women in Housing Awards 2026
23 Jun 2026
The Home Builders Federation (°µºÚÍø)’s Women into Home Building programme has won Career Development Initiative of the Year at the Women in Housing and Housing Heroes Awards 2026, held yesterday in Manchester at the Housing 2026 conference.
°µºÚÍø response: Prime Minister's resignation
22 Jun 2026
Sir Keir Starmer has announced that he will step down as Labour leader and prime minister, triggering a leadership contest to select his successor.
Build the homes Wales needs and unlock hundreds of millions in community investment
17 Jun 2026
A new report from the Home Builders Federation (°µºÚÍø), The Social and Economic Impact of Home Building in Wales, has revealed the substantial contribution the private home building sector makes to Welsh communities, local economies and public services, while highlighting the significant opportunities that could be unlocked by increasing housing delivery during this Senedd term.
°µºÚÍø’s Autumn Budget submission 2025
24 Nov 2025
The Home Builders Federation Autumn Budget Submission outlines policy priorities for the home building industry.
Home Building Sector Skills Plan
12 Dec 2025
Our Sector Plan draws from successive business plans, and is shaped by representatives across °µºÚÍø membership, including six of the UK's largest home builders.
Energy efficient new homes
12 Feb 2026
Exploring the significant cost savings and major reductions in household carbon emissions modern, energy-efficient new build homes offer compared to older prop…
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