The Competitors and Markets Authority launched a probe in February 2024 after uncovering proof throughout a far-reaching research into housing market supply that indicated some home builders could also be sharing commercially delicate data with their rivals.
The unique investigation interval completed in December and was prolonged to Might 2025 for “additional investigation: together with further proof gathering, and CMA evaluation and assessment.”
It has now been prolonged to August and the CMA stated: “The CMA has not reached a view as as to whether there’s ample proof of an infringement or infringements of competitors legislation for it to problem a press release of objections to any celebration below investigation.”
The corporations below investigation are:
- Barratt Redrow
- Bellway
- The Berkeley Group
- Bloor Properties Restricted
- Persimmon
- Taylor Wimpey
- Vistry