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Housing slowdown fears weigh down Ibstock

Things were looking up for the majority of last year, but cracks began to show in Q4
March 8, 2023
  • Revenue grows while volumes are flat
  • Highly uncertain medium-term outlook

The near-term outlook for housebuilding in the UK is, put bluntly, pretty grim. Higher mortgage rates and planning changes are to blame – but it’s not just property developers that could find themselves in a slump. 

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