The Office for National Statistics published estimates of Construction Output for October 2025 today.
Main points:
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- Total construction output is estimated to have fallen by 0.3% in the three months to October 2025.
- Over the three-month period, repair and maintenance fell by 1.0%, while new work grew by 0.1%.
- At the sector level, four out of the nine sectors fell in the three months to October 2025; the main negative contributor to the decrease was private housing repair and maintenance, which fell by 2.3%.
- Monthly construction output is estimated to have fallen by 0.6% in October 2025; this follows an increase of 0.2% in September 2025.
- The decrease in monthly output in October 2025 came from decreases in both new work, and repair and maintenance, which fell by 0.7% and 0.6%, respectively.
Read the full DBT report here.
Download the ONS Construction update here.
