In 2023, London was the city in the United Kingdom with the highest home construction costs, with a townhouse having an average cost of 3,200 British pounds per square meter. High-rise apartments were still more expensive to build at 3,850 British pounds per square meter in London. Manchester was the city with the second highest construction costs in the UK.
Building costs of residential properties in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by building type and city (in GBP per square meter )
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Turner & Townsend. (August 17, 2023). Building costs of residential properties in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by building type and city (in GBP per square meter ) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/892513/building-costs-per-square-meter-by-residential-building-type-uk/
Turner & Townsend. "Building costs of residential properties in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by building type and city (in GBP per square meter )." Chart. August 17, 2023. Statista. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/892513/building-costs-per-square-meter-by-residential-building-type-uk/
Turner & Townsend. (2023). Building costs of residential properties in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by building type and city (in GBP per square meter ). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/892513/building-costs-per-square-meter-by-residential-building-type-uk/
Turner & Townsend. "Building Costs of Residential Properties in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2023, by Building Type and City (in Gbp per Square Meter )." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Aug 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/892513/building-costs-per-square-meter-by-residential-building-type-uk/
Turner & Townsend, Building costs of residential properties in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by building type and city (in GBP per square meter ) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/892513/building-costs-per-square-meter-by-residential-building-type-uk/ (last visited March 19, 2024)
Building costs of residential properties in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2023, by building type and city (in GBP per square meter ) [Graph], Turner & Townsend, August 17, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/892513/building-costs-per-square-meter-by-residential-building-type-uk/