Countryside sees 'robust' first half trading

By Hamish Champ2018-04-18T13:54:00

Essex-based housebuilder set to benefit from Westleigh acquisition

Countryside Properties said “robust trading” in the first half was keeping the housebuilder’s organic growth trajectory on track.

In the run-up to announcing its half-year results next month the Brentwood, Essex-based firm said visitor levels, cancellations and net reservations had all been in line with expectations, while underlying sales price growth had been 3%.

And build cost inflation, particularly in London and the South East, had settled down to around 3% as well.

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