Tag: British Property Federation
Most commercial buildings in major English cities fall below EPC B,...
A significant majority of commercial buildings across England’s major cities continue to fall short of higher energy efficiency standards, with 81% rated below EPC...
London build-to-rent construction falls 80% in 2025
Build-to-rent (BTR) construction activity fell sharply across the UK in 2025, underscoring mounting pressures on the housing delivery pipeline despite a growing stock of...
UK real estate sector backs unified trade body RE:UK
Members of three leading UK real estate trade associations have voted overwhelmingly in favour of creating a new representative organisation, Real Estate:UK (RE:UK), which...
Build to Rent Alliance launched by BPF and ARL to tackle...
A new industry coalition, the Build to Rent Alliance (BTR Alliance), has been launched to create a unified voice for the UK’s Build to...
Simon Carter named president of British Property Federation
Simon Carter, Chief Executive of British Land, has taken over as President of the British Property Federation (BPF), succeeding Jessica Hardman, CEO and Co-Founder...
UK BTR sector faces slowdown in construction despite strong completions
The latest data from the British Property Federation (BPF) and Savills reveals ongoing momentum in Build-to-Rent (BtR) completions, but the sector is grappling with...
AREF, BPF, and IPF in talks to form unified body for...
The Association of Real Estate Funds (AREF), the British Property Federation (BPF), and the Investment Property Forum (IPF) have jointly announced that they are...
Build-to-rent completions surge 23% as new construction declines, says BPF
According to the British Property Federation's (BPF) latest analysis, the number of purpose-built rental homes now exceeds 120,000, marking a 23% increase over the...
BPF comments on Rishi Sunak’s call for early general election
The British Property Federation (BPF) has commented on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's decision to call a general election for 4 July.
Melanie Leech, Chief Executive...
Build to Rent completions now outpace starts as planning backlog squeezes...
Delivery across the build-to-rent (BTR) sector has slowed in the first quarter of the year, with key pinch-points in the delivery pipeline creating a...
