UK Construction Hotspots REPORT 2017

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Home Overview Key regional hotspots Regional Construction Key regional coldspots REGION FOCUS… East of England Hotspots in Great Britain 2017 East Midlands London North East A forward-looking analysis of construction North West Scotland activity by region and by sector. South East South West Wales West Midlands BROUGHT TO YOU BY… Yorkshire & Humber

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BROUGHT TO YOU BY UK Construction OVERVIEW… Hotspots The UK Construction Industry REPORT 2017 To navigate just click on buttons London is the UK’s largest regional economy and construction gross activity in 2015. Parts of the West Midlands, East Midlands and South below and they will take you directly Construction GVA in 2015 £m value added (GVA) in 2015 (the latest available from West complete the top ten list, underscoring the fact that there are to your chosen section. London 16,020 the ONS) was £16.0 billion, accounting for large areas of activity beyond the traditional engines of growth. South East 15,577 Home 16% of the UK total. With a construction This piece of work seeks to analyse construction contract awards on East of England 11,365 Overview GVA of £15.6 billion, the South East %&$%)"3"),#/"$&,+)$/+2)/&16ǾƜ/01)61,&!"+1-, ("10,# accounts for a similar proportion of North West 9,256 Key regional hotspots growth or contraction – hotspots and coldspots – in regional UK construction (15%), which can lead South West 8,278 Key regional coldspots  1&3&16+!0" ,+!)6Ǿ1,,ƛ"/#,/4/!Ȓ),,(&+$&+!& 1&,+,# to bias in perceptions of growth and Scotland 8,194 growth by region and by sector. One of the challenges in using activity in other regions of the country West Midlands 7,991 REGION FOCUS… 02 %$/+2)/!1&01%")/$")$0&+/"-,/1&+$,#,ƛ& &),21-21 (see Fig. 1.1). Indeed, when thinking about data, as evidenced by the most recent macroeconomic data Yorkshire and the Humber 6,945 East of England regional construction activity, the relative published by the ONS being for 2015. By using data on contract East Midlands 6,504 East Midlands size of the London and South East economies, awards over 2016, this will highlight construction work ahead, Wales 3,329 populations and concentration of the London rather than reporting on activity in past periods that may North East 3,071 services-based industry, it is easy to think that North East not be relevant. FIG 1.1 the majority of construction work is taking place in North West these regions. Source: ONS London is the UK’s largest Scotland By using ONS regional economic data, it becomes clear regional economy and Construction GVA in 2015 – Top 10 £m Region South East that despite its overall dominance, there were only two construction gross value added Hertfordshire 2,870 East of England South West (GVA) in 2015 was £16.0 billion West Surrey 1,551 South East Wales Birmingham 1,501 West Midlands Hertfordshire again recorded the largest West Midlands value of construction activity in 2015 Berkshire 1,415 South East Yorkshire & Humber Westminster 1,308 London

Oxfordshire 1,282 South East CASE STUDY… London sub-regions in the top ten largest local ★ 1ƛ,/!0%&/" 1,279 West Midlands West Midlands CA authority areas for construction activity in 2015: Leicestershire CC and Rutland 1,256 East Midlands

Westminster and Camden and City of London (see Devon CC 1,254 South West Methodology Fig. 1.2). Similarly, three sub-regions in the South East Camden and City of London 1,215 London feature in this ranking. Furthermore, it is Hertfordshire, About the CPA in the East of England, which is recorded as the FIG 1.2 Source: ONS sub-region with the largest value of construction BROUGHT TO YOU BY

CONTINUED UK Construction CONTINUED…THE UK CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY Hotspots ▼ REPORT 2017 What is a hotspot or a coldspot? UK in terms of construction activity in 2015 (£340 million), but it was the second largest in terms of contracts awarded in 2016. At a value To navigate just click on buttons Hotspots and coldspots seek to identify regions where contract awards of £2.0 billion, the region recorded growth of 471% in contract values, below and they will take you directly &+ǗǕǖǛ4"/"0&$+&Ɯ +1)6 ,3",/ "),4-/"3&,206"/0Ǿ%&$%)&$%1&+$ to your chosen section. /"Ɲ" 1&+$4,/(,+1%""1/& "ƛ0%,/"&+! /*ǽ&*&)/)6Ǿ1%" 0)",# pockets of activity of contraction in construction activity over the near- Anglesey was the third-smallest region in terms of construction activity term horizon. Home Overview As discussed, some regions of the country host more construction activity Isle of Anglesey recorded the largest growth in than others. Camden and the City of London, for example, was the tenth Key regional hotspots contract awards in 2016, with an increase of 916% largest in terms of construction GVA in 2015. In 2016, it was also the eighth Key regional coldspots largest region in terms of the value of contracts awarded. However, this was 35% below the value of contracts awarded in the previous year and (£61 million in 2015), but was the fastest-growing region in terms of REGION FOCUS… below the long-term average, so whilst it is a large source of construction contract awards in 2016 (see Fig. 1.4). Large growth rates or contractions East of England work, it is not a hotspot region experiencing growth (see Fig. 1.3). themselves do not necessarily signify a hotspot or coldspot, which is East Midlands a key consideration for regions hosting small volumes of construction There may also be regions that have recorded strong growth in the value London of contracts awarded, but account for a small proportion of overall work, where growth rates on annual basis can be volatile. North East activity. For example, the Scottish region of Inverness & Nairn and Moray, The analysis in this publication compares the value of construction Badenoch and Strathspey was not in the top 100 largest regions of the contracts awarded in 2016 with the average value of contract awards over North West Scotland South East The value of contract awards in 2016 – Top 10 £m Annual % change Growth in contract awards in 2016 – Top 10 £m Annual % change South West Norwich and East Norfolk 2,765 744% Isle of Anglesey 495 916%

Inverness & Nairn and Moray, Badenoch & Strathspey 2,040 471% Norwich and East Norfolk 2,765 744% Wales ▲ Birmingham 1,971 107% Inverness & Nairn and Moray, Badenoch & Strathspey 2,040 471% West Midlands

Tower Hamlets 1,916 53% East Cumbria 493 239% Yorkshire & Humber

Berkshire 1,705 60% Flintshire and Wrexham 313 226%

Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire 1,684 81% Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames 709 140% CASE STUDY…

Manchester 1,450 35% Bexley and Greenwich 980 118% West Midlands CA

Camden and City of London 1,388 -35% Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees 969 115%

Westminster 1,209 -17% Birmingham 1,971 107% Methodology

West Cumbria 1,204 65% Scottish Borders 105 103% About the CPA

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CONTINUED UK Construction CONTINUED…THE UK CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY Hotspots REPORT 2017 the last four years across the residential, commercial and infrastructure project in one sector. Although these may be viewed as skewing results, Single projects driving hotspots £m Area 0" 1,/0ǽ #ǗǕǖǛ ,+1/ 13)2"0/"0&$+&Ɯ +1)6 ,3"1%"),+$Ȓ1"/* 1%"601&))/"-/"0"+10&$+&Ɯ +1!/&3"/,#/"$&,+)$/,41%+! 1&3&16+! To navigate just click on buttons 01+$)&+",ƛ 0%,/"4&+!#/* 1,800 Norwich and East Norfolk average, then this is considered a hotspot. Conversely, a region is were a key driver of hotspots throughout the country. These tend to be below and they will take you directly Inverness & Nairn and Moray, "1/& ",ƛ 0%,/"4&+!#/* 1,256 to your chosen section. ,+0&!"/"! ,)!&#ǗǕǖǛ ,+1/ 13)2"0/"0&$+&Ɯ +1)6 "),41%" high-value roads, energy or utilities projects in the infrastructure sector Badenoch and Strathspey long-term average. where contracts are awarded, but take time to build out. However, large Hartlepool and Home Tees renewable energy plant 650 ,ƛ& "0Ǿ/"1&)+!/"0&!"+1&)-/,'" 10)0,$"+"/1"!%,10-,10&+0*))"/ Stockton-on-Tees There are clear hotspots for upcoming construction activity over the Overview sub-regions (see Fig. 1.5). Manchester Airport T2 Transformation 450 Manchester next 6-12 months in Great Britain. There is only one broad hotspot in this Key regional hotspots Kensington & Chelsea and year’s report – Birmingham – where contract awards in each of the three Analysis has been expanded in the 2017 edition of Regional Construction Bechtel House redevelopment 275 Hammersith & Fulham Key regional coldspots Hotspots to cover coldspots. Coldspots are clustered in the residential Ferrybridge multifuel power station (MF2) 258 ("Ɯ")! sector, with this weakness replicated across the country as contract Shetland Islands recorded the largest fall in contract Operation Stack M20 250 Mid Kent REGION FOCUS… awards values fell from the highs registered in 2015 and below long-term awards in 2016, with a decrease of 95% M6 J13-15 smart motorway 226 1ƛ,/!0%&/" East of England averages (see Fig. 1.6). In the South East and Yorkshire & Humber and 100 Warwickshire the East Midlands, one-third of sub-regions were residential coldspots. Jaguar Land Rover Gaydon Triangle East Midlands Rochester Riverside 90 Medway main construction sectors of residential, commercial and infrastructure London was the sole region where there were no residential coldspots, London /"0&$+&Ɯ +1)6 ,3"1%"),+$Ȓ1"/*3"/$"ǽ ,10-,10")0"4%"/"4"/" with contract awards for large developments keeping values relatively FIG 1.5 North East restricted to a single construction sector, but spread across the regions of unchanged from 2014 and 2015. Source: Barbour ABI Great Britain. Construction hotspots may also show due to a single large North West Scotland Falls in contract awards in 2016 – Top 10 £m Annual % change South East Shetland Islands 26 -95%

Telford and Wrekin 15 -94% South West

Coldspots are clustered Gwent Valleys 41 -92% Wales in the residential East Sussex CC 214 -89% West Midlands sector, with this Stoke-on-Trent 24 -87% Yorkshire & Humber weakness replicated Monmouthshire and Newport 196 -79%

across the country as Gwynedd 20 -79% CASE STUDY… contract awards values Dudley 37 -79% West Midlands CA fell from the highs Bournemouth and Poole 106 -74%

registered in 2015 Orkney Islands 5 -72% Methodology

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BROUGHT TO YOU BY UK Construction EXECUTIVE SUMMARY… Hotspots Key Regional Hotspots by Sector REPORT 2017 To navigate just click on buttons Hotspots can be driven by a large number of projects below and they will take you directly London Scotland South West awarded contracts in a region, or by a single large to your chosen section. Barking & Dagenham and Havering Infrastructure Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire Infrastructure Plymouth Commercial project. Birmingham is a residential, commercial Bromley Commercial Dumfries and Galloway Commercial Somerset Commercial Home and infrastructure hotspot, for example, driven Hackney and Newham Commercial E Dunbartonshire, W Dunbartonshire Overview Infrastructure by the award of contracts for the regeneration of and Helensburgh & Lomond 1%" &16 "+1/"Ǿ&+ )2!&+$ ,* &+"!ǖǾǚǕǕƝ10 Harrow and Hillingdon Residential Wales Key regional hotspots Falkirk Infrastructure at the Connaught Square and Exchange Square Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames Residential /!&ƛ+!)",# )*,/$+ Commercial Key regional coldspots Inverness & Nairn and Infrastructure /"!"3"),-*"+10+!%&$%Ȓ-/,Ɯ)"+"4,ƛ& "0- "1 Kensington & Chelsea and Moray, Badenoch & Strathspey Commercial Commercial Conwy and Denbighshire Hammersmith & Fulham Infrastructure Paradise Circus, Arena Central and Snowhill. Norwich Scottish Borders Commercial REGION FOCUS… Residential and East Norfolk’s status as an infrastructure Residential Isle of Anglesey East of England Shetland Islands Infrastructure hotspot, on the other hand, is driven by the contract North East Commercial Powys Commercial East Midlands 4/!#,/1%"01+$)&+",ƛ0%,/"4&+!#/*Ȕ Residential South Ayrshire Infrastructure Darlington Infrastructure Commercial London the largest contract awarded in 2016 at £1.8 billion. Commercial South West Wales West Lothian Infrastructure Commercial Infrastructure Durham North East A summary of key regional hotspots by sector is Infrastructure shown here. Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees Infrastructure West Midlands North West South East Northumberland Commercial Residential Scotland Berkshire Commercial Birmingham Commercial East of England Sunderland Infrastructure Infrastructure South East Central Hampshire Infrastructure Essex Thames Gateway Infrastructure Coventry Residential South West East Kent Commercial Heart of Essex Residential North West Herefordshire Infrastructure East Surrey Infrastructure Wales Hertfordshire Commercial Blackburn with Darwen Commercial 1ƛ,/!0%&/" Infrastructure Medway Residential West Midlands Luton Residential East Cumbria Infrastructure Warwickshire Commercial Mid Kent Infrastructure Yorkshire & Humber Norwich and East Norfolk Infrastructure Residential Greater Manchester North East Infrastructure Milton Keynes Infrastructure Peterborough Commercial Yorkshire & Humber Greater Manchester North West Commercial CASE STUDY… Thurrock Commercial Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham Commercial Liverpool Commercial West Midlands CA %"ƛ&")! Infrastructure Manchester Infrastructure East Midlands Commercial ("Ɯ")! Methodology "ƞ,+ Commercial Infrastructure North Northamptonshire Commercial Warrington Infrastructure About the CPA West Northamptonshire Residential

BROUGHT TO YOU BY UK Construction EXECUTIVE SUMMARY… Hotspots Key Regional Coldspots by Sector REPORT 2017 To navigate just click on buttons Residential contract awards fell in every government below and they will take you directly East of England North West South West ,ƛ& "/"$&,+&+ǗǕǖǛǾ02$$"01&+$1%1 1&3&16 ,,)"! to your chosen section. Central Bedfordshire Infrastructure Cheshire West and Chester Commercial Bath and NE Somerset, N Somerset and Residential ƞ"/ ,+1/ 13)2"0/" %"!-,01Ȓ/" "00&,+ S Gloucestershire Infrastructure Heart of Essex Infrastructure East Merseyside Residential Home peak in 2015 in the North East, North West, East Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Residential West Essex Residential Residential Overview Greater Manchester North West Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, South Infrastructure Plymouth Residential East and South West. Residential coldspots were Key regional hotspots Lancaster and Wyre Residential prominent in Yorkshire & Humber, the West Midlands East Midlands Key regional coldspots Residential Mid Lancashire Wales and the South East. In the latter, contract awards Leicester Infrastructure Commercial Central Valleys Residential 4"/"0&$+&Ɯ +1)6),4"/ ,*-/"!1,1%"),+$Ȓ1"/* Leicestershire CC and Rutland Residential REGION FOCUS… Flintshire and Wrexham Residential average in a third of sub-regions: the Isle of Wight, Mid Residential East of England North Northamptonshire Scotland Kent, Milton Keynes, North Hampshire, Oxfordshire, Infrastructure Swansea Residential Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire Residential East Midlands Residential West Kent, and West Sussex (South West). North Nottinghamshire Infrastructure Inverclyde, E Renfrewshire and Residential London A summary of key regional coldspots by sector is Renfrewshire West Midlands South and West Derbyshire Residential North East shown here. Clackmannanshire and Fife Commercial Herefordshire Residential 1ƛ,/!0%&/" Residential North West London South East Stoke-on-Trent Residential Scotland Brent Commercial Isle of Wight Residential Wolverhampton Commercial Camden and City of London Commercial South East Worcestershire Residential Mid Kent Residential South West Milton Keynes Residential North East Wales North Hampshire Residential Yorkshire & Humber Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees Residential West Midlands Oxfordshire Residential Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham Residential Northumberland Residential Yorkshire & Humber West Kent Residential East Riding of Yorkshire Residential

West Sussex (South West) Residential Leeds Residential CASE STUDY… ("Ɯ")! Residential West Midlands CA

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BROUGHT TO YOU BY UK Construction FOCUS ON… Hotspots East of England REPORT 2017 To navigate just click on buttons below and they will take you directly The East of England region accounts for 8.7% of total UK GVA and GVA per GVA growth Construction Unemployment Construction Construction Contracts Awards has the lowest regional unemployment rate (3.8%). Key sectors head 2010-2015 % of GVA rate GVA (2015) Growth (2015) Growth (2016) to your chosen section. of regional economic activity are industrial production and UK Average 25,601 17.8% 6.1% 4.9 101,937 5.4% 4.0% Home manufacturing, distribution and transport, public administration East of England 23,970 18.7% 7.8% 3.8 11,365 5.7% -1.1% Overview and business services. Construction grew 5.7% in 2015 and Peterborough 27,745 19.1% 4.3% 5.7 230 9.0% -64.3% Key regional hotspots accounted for 7.8% of total East of England GVA in that year. The Cambridgeshire CC 29,097 26.1% 4.9% 3.5 930 9.2% -60.0% value of contracts awarded in the region totalled £7.2 billion Key regional coldspots 2ƛ,)( 22,781 16.7% 6.9% 3.5 1,171 7.4% -14.5% in 2016, a decrease of 1.1% from the previous year. There was Norwich and East Norfolk 23,338 15.0% 6.0% 4.9 507 3.0% 744.3% one hotspot in terms of overall contract awards: Norwich and REGION FOCUS… North and West Norfolk 18,647 16.7% 7.2% 3.4 342 0.0% 12.5% East Norfolk. West Essex was a coldspot based on overall East of England Breckland and South Norfolk 19,903 24.6% 7.1% 3.3 374 4.2% -41.6% contract awards. Luton 22,766 13.8% 6.9% 6.4 336 12.0% -29.9% East Midlands

Hertfordshire 29,035 17.9% 8.5% 3.8 2,870 3.2% -22.0% London Norwich and East Norfolk had the largest Bedford 23,109 19.2% 6.6% 3.6 252 7.7% -33.1% North East growth in contracts awarded in 2016, Central Bedfordshire 19,495 22.5% 10.0% 2.9 532 2.5% -30.5% North West Southend-on-Sea 17,524 8.9% 7.7% 5.4 242 5.7% -69.5% increasing by 744.3% Scotland Thurrock 19,798 18.3% 9.0% 5.5 294 -2.0% 102.3% South East Essex Haven Gateway 19,329 15.6% 9.7% 3.7 890 6.0% -20.7% South West West Essex 24,878 21.6% 11.2% 1.7 838 8.7% -19.5%

Heart of Essex 25,025 15.5% 10.2% 3.7 797 10.4% 32.6% Wales

Essex Thames Gateway 20,222 19.6% 10.6% 4.4 761 6.4% -41.1% West Midlands

Source: Barbour ABI, CPA Yorkshire & Humber

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CONTINUED UK Construction FOCUS ON…EAST OF ENGLAND HEAT SCALE -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 Hotspots REPORT 2017 Residential Commercial Infrastructure To navigate just click on buttons £1.9 billion worth of residential contracts were Commercial contract awards totalled £639 million in 2016, Contract awards for infrastructure projects in the East below and they will take you directly awarded in the East of England in 2016, 37.4% lower 22.2% higher than in 2015. Hotspots for commercial activity of England totalled £3.0 billion in 2016, which was 56.5% to your chosen section. than the value awarded in 2015. Hotspots were in were Hertfordshire, Thurrock and Peterborough. The top ten higher than the value awarded in 2015. Hotspots of activity Home Luton and Heart of Essex, representing projects such ,+1/ 14/!0&+ǗǕǖǛ*&5"!,ƛ& "0+!/"1&)-/,'" 10+! were in the Essex Thames Gateway and Norwich and East as the £49 million Napier Park development included the £178 million Charter Place ,/#,)(ǽ%")11"//"Ɲ" 101%"4/!,#1%" Overview in Luton and the £43.2 million Chelmer shopping arcade in Watford, £60 million £1.8 billion contract for the East Anglia Key regional hotspots Waterside development. %&$%Ȓ1" %,ƛ& "0- "1 +",ƛ0%,/"4&+!#/* NORWICH NORWICH NORWICH Key regional coldspots West Essex and Thurrock PETERBOROUGH KAO Park in Harlow PETERBOROUGH and the £750 million PETERBOROUGH registered as coldspots and a £30 million contract for the Galloper ELY ELY ELY REGION FOCUS… for residential contracts ,ƛ& "!"3"),-*"+1&+ ,ƛ0%,/"4&+!#/*ǽ%" East of England in 2016. Cambridge’s CB1 £82.5 million contract CAMBRIDGE CAMBRIDGE CAMBRIDGE quarter as the top for new facilities at East Midlands three largest awards. RAF Marham was also London awarded. North East

ST ALBANS ST ALBANS ST ALBANS COLCHESTER COLCHESTER COLCHESTER North West Scotland South East South West TOP TOP TOP Residential Contracts Commercial Contracts Infrastructure Contracts Wales 10 The top 10 residential contracts by value of project. 10 The top 10 commercial contracts by value of project. 10 The top 10 infrastructure contracts by value of project. West Midlands Project Units Value Start Finish Project Type Value Start Finish Project Value Start Finish Yorkshire & Humber George Lane, South Norfolk 200 £50m Jul 16 Jul 20 Charter Place, Watford Retail £178m Jun 16 Jun 18 01+$)&+",ƛ0%,/"4&+!#/* £1.8b Jan 17 Sep 18 Napier Park, Luton 437 £49m Jan 17 - KAO Park, Harlow ƛ& "0 £60m Sep 16 Sep 17 )),-"/,ƛ0%,/"ǘǘǛ4&+!#/* £750m Nov 15 Mar 18 CASE STUDY… Colchester Road, Tendring 380 £48m Jul 17 - CB1 New City Quarter, Station Road ƛ& "0 £30m Jan 17 May 19 RAF Marham training facilities £82.5m Apr 16 Jul 18 West Midlands CA South Oxhey Central 374 £45m - - Fletton Quays East, Peterborough ƛ& "0 £25m Jan 17 Jul 18 A142 Ely Southern bypass £35m Dec 16 Dec 18 Extra Care retirement village, Bedford - £44m Jan 17 Jan 20 Clock Tower Retail Park, Chelmsford Retail £20m Jan 17 Jan 18 Airport Business Park, Rochford £30m Dec 16 - Chelmer Waterside Development - £43m - - John Adams Toys, Huntingdon ƛ& "0 £19m - - Peterborough Compressor Station upgrades £25m May 18 May 22 Methodology Marston Moreteyne Farm - £40m Apr 17 Apr 20 * /&!$" &"+ "/(Ǿ/!Ɯ")!"+1/" ƛ& "0 £15m Apr 16 Apr 17 Huntingdon Compressor Station upgrades £25m May 17 May 21 About the CPA Hall Road, Rochford 307 £30.7m May 16 May 21 Sainsbury's South Woodham Retail £13m Oct 16 Oct 17 Chatteris Road, Anaerobic Digester Plant £15m Aug 15 Feb 17 +&,+,!Ǿ&!2ƛ,)( 234 £30m - - CBI New City Quarter, Jupiter House ƛ& "0 £12m May 17 May 20 Bury St Edmunds, Eastern Relief Road £15m Mar 16 Mar 17 Fletton Quays, Peterborough 280 £29m - - Cambridge Science Park, Building One ƛ& "0 £11.5m Nov 16 May 18 Hethersett Village Growth, highways & infrastructure £10m Jul 16 Apr 17 BROUGHT TO YOU BY

Source: Barbour ABI, CPA Source: Barbour ABI, CPA Source: Barbour ABI, CPA UK Construction FOCUS ON… Hotspots East Midlands REPORT 2017 To navigate just click on buttons below and they will take you directly The East Midlands region accounts for 5.9% of total UK GVA. Key GVA per GVA growth Construction Unemployment Construction Construction Contracts Awards sectors of regional economic activity are industrial production head 2010-2015 % of GVA rate GVA (2015) Growth (2015) Growth (2016) to your chosen section. and manufacturing, business services, public administration and UK Average 25,601 17.8% 6.1% 4.9 101,937 5.4% 4.0% Home distribution and transport. Construction gross value added grew East Midlands 20,929 17.3% 6.6% 4.3 6,504 7.7% -26.8% Overview 7.7% in 2015, the fastest regional growth rate in the UK in that Derby 27,266 21.4% 4.0% 3.9 276 13.1% -52.2% Key regional hotspots year. Construction accounted for 6.6% of regional GVA. East Derbyshire 18,315 29.6% 7.1% 4.0 364 7.4% -24.2% Key regional coldspots The value of contract awarded in the region totalled £3.5 billion South and West Derbyshire 18,412 16.9% 6.7% 2.0 618 -3.0% -33.2% in 2016, a decrease of 26.8% from the previous year. In terms of Nottingham 27,645 13.2% 3.8% 7.5 335 5.0% -33.2% REGION FOCUS… overall contract awards, the region was a coldspot, with values North Nottinghamshire 17,587 14.3% 8.8% 5.0 718 4.7% -44.3% East of England lower than the long-term average in North Northamptonshire, South Nottinghamshire 16,978 19.5% 8.3% 4.3 481 8.3% -67.8% Nottingham, South and West Derbyshire and Derby. Leicester 21,812 23.9% 4.1% 6.7 307 6.6% 4.9% East Midlands

Leicestershire CC and Rutland 22,689 18.5% 7.8% 3.4 1,256 13.6% -14.1% London

West Northamptonshire 24,881 10.8% 7.5% 3.0 729 7.0% -1.4% North East Despite having the largest growth in contracts North Northamptonshire 19,693 10.8% 7.4% 6.2 485 15.8% -40.8% awarded in 2015, in 2016 South Nottinghamshire North West Lincolnshire 18,826 18.2% 6.7% 4.0 936 6.8% -21.0% had the lowest growth, decreasing by 67.8% Scotland Source: Barbour ABI, CPA South East South West Wales West Midlands Yorkshire & Humber

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CONTINUED UK Construction FOCUS ON…EAST MIDLANDS HEAT SCALE -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 Hotspots REPORT 2017 Residential Commercial Infrastructure To navigate just click on buttons £1.5 billion worth of Commercial contract Contract awards for below and they will take you directly residential contracts awards totalled £258 infrastructure projects to your chosen section. were awarded in the million in 2016, 36.0% in the East Midlands LINCOLN LINCOLN LINCOLN Home East Midlands region in higher than in 2015. region totalled £511 2016, 38.3% lower than Hotspots for commercial million in 2016, which Overview the value awarded in 2015. DERBY NOTTINGHAM activity were North DERBY NOTTINGHAM was a decrease of 64.6% DERBY NOTTINGHAM Key regional hotspots West Northamptonshire Northamptonshire and from the value awarded Key regional coldspots was the only residential South Nottinghamshire, in 2015. Contracts awarded hotspot due to the University LEICESTER /"Ɲ" 1&+$1%"4/!0,# LEICESTER in 2016 include the £53 LEICESTER REGION FOCUS… of Northampton’s £52.5 million contracts for the £60 million million Lincoln Eastern Bypass, East of England Waterside student residence. Other Rushden Lakes shopping park and and a £50 million phase of the key projects in the region include Cornhill Quarter Phase 1 in Lincoln. Daventry International Freight Train East Midlands the £48 million New Walk, Welford Terminal (DIRFT). However, there London Place development in Leicester the were no infrastructure hotspots North East £45 million Huntingdon and Market in 2016, but coldspots registered in Road development of 435 houses in East Northamptonshire, and Leicester, North Northamptonshire and North North West the £35 million Quarry Hill Road development in Erewash. Nottinghamshire. Scotland South East South West TOP TOP TOP Residential Contracts Commercial Contracts Infrastructure Contracts Wales 10 The top 10 residential contracts by value of project. 10 The top 10 commercial contracts by value of project. 10 The top 10 infrastructure contracts by value of project. West Midlands Project Units Value Start Finish Project Type Value Start Finish Project Value Start Finish Yorkshire & Humber University of Northampton – Waterside Rushden Lakes shopping park Retail £60m Mar 16 Mar 17 Lincoln Eastern bypass £53m Jun 17 Jun 19 - £52.5m Jul 16 Jul 18 Student Residences The Cornhill Quarter, Lincoln – Phase 1 Retail £12m Oct 16 Oct 17 Newton Marsh Extension – 24MW wind farm £36m Mar 16 Dec 16 CASE STUDY… New Walk, Welford Place, Leicester - £48m Apr 16 Oct 17 Skegness Town Football Club Retail £8m Sep 16 Sep 17 Rushden Lakes, leisure facility £30m Mar 16 Mar 17 Huntingdon & Market Road 435 £45m Feb 17 Feb 21 West Midlands CA St Georges Retail Park Retail £6.3m Jul 16 May 17 St Mary's Street, Lincoln – Lincoln Transport Hub £30m - - Quarry Hill Road, Erewash 350 £35m Jan 17 Jan 21 Woods Mill Development – Lidl supermarket Retail £6m Jan 17 Jan 20 Hornsea Wind Farm, cables £25m Jan 16 Jan 18 Fleckney Road, Saddington 290 £29m Dec 16 Dec 22 Manor Works, Barby Lane ƛ& "0 £6m - - Energy Centre (15.7MW) – University of Northampton £23m Jul 17 Apr 18 Methodology Grantham Phase 2 275 £27.5m May 16 - Newark and Sherwood Council HQ ƛ& "0 £6m May 16 May 17 West End Farm - 16MW solar farm £16m Nov 16 Jul 17 Langton Hill 265 £27m Jan 17 Jan 22 About the CPA Boole Technology Centre ƛ& "0 £5.8m Jan 16 Jan 17 Lincoln Farm 9.5MW solar farm £13.5m Jan 16 Jul 16 Holywell Farm Phase 2 251 £25.1m Dec 18 - Bridgford Garden Centre, East Bridgford Retail £5m Dec 16 Sep 17 Biomass Plant and Water Treatment Facility £12m Aug 16 May 17 Hanging Banks 250 £25m May 17 Feb 19 Triumph Motorcycles, Visitor Centre Retail £5m Mar 16 Dec 16 A52 Wyvern Transport Improvement Scheme £12m May 17 Nov 18 BROUGHT TO YOU BY St Crispin Hospital, Berrywood Road 235 £25m - - Source: Barbour ABI, CPA Source: Barbour ABI, CPA Source: Barbour ABI, CPA UK Construction FOCUS ON… Hotspots London REPORT 2017 To navigate just click on buttons below and they will take you directly London is the largest regional economy, accounting for 22.7% GVA per GVA growth Construction Unemployment Construction Construction Contracts Awards of total UK GVA and the highest GVA per head. Construction head 2010-2015 % of GVA rate GVA (2015) Growth (2015) Growth (2016) to your chosen section. represents only 4.2% of regional GVA and construction GVA UK Average 25,601 17.8% 6.1% 4.9 101,937 5.4% 4.0% Home declined 3.8% in 2015. Key sectors of economic activity are London 43,629 27.1% 4.2% 5.7 16,020 -3.8% -14.6% Overview #, 20"!&+/")"011" 1&3&1&"0ǾƜ++ &)+!&+02/+ "0"/3& "0Ǿ Camden and City of London 292,855 28.0% 1.7% 4.5 1,215 1.7% -35.4% Key regional hotspots -/,#"00&,+)Ǿ0 &"+1&Ɯ +!1" %+& ) 1&3&1&"0+! 20&+"00 Westminster 221,103 29.4% 2.4% 6.3 1,308 -13.9% -16.9% services. The value of contract awarded in the region totalled Key regional coldspots Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham 62,431 19.4% 2.3% 5.1 474 -9.7% -27.2% £13.1 billion in 2016, a decrease of 14.6% from the previous year. Wandsworth 30,216 19.5% 4.2% 3.2 398 -9.5% -31.5% In terms of overall contract awards, hotspots were in Harrow and REGION FOCUS… Hackney and Newham 22,852 23.4% 7.5% 6.7 1,034 -7.3% -5.5% Hillingdon and Tower Hamlets. East of England Tower Hamlets 98,134 44.2% 1.7% 10.7 505 -2.5% 53.2%

Haringey and Islington 45,611 19.9% 4.0% 5.6 915 2.7% -42.3% East Midlands Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames had the Lewisham and Southwark 32,734 20.9% 4.5% 7.1 892 1.8% -51.3% London largest growth in contracts awarded in 2016, Lambeth 34,723 32.4% 4.1% 5.9 460 -3.2% -22.5% North East increasing by 140% Bexley and Greenwich 18,935 24.5% 9.3% 5.8 914 3.6% 117.6% North West Barking & Dagenham and Havering 18,611 21.2% 11.1% 5.5 936 -2.7% 50.1% Scotland Redbridge and Waltham Forest 17,053 30.3% 9.3% 5.7 904 2.8% -24.3% South East +Ɯ")! 20,091 17.0% 8.7% 5.7 573 0.5% -69.4% South West Bromley 21,907 16.3% 7.3% 4.3 519 -8.8% -17.0%

Croydon 19,481 9.5% 7.4% 5.7 544 -2.5% -23.5% Wales

Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton 24,352 19.6% 6.8% 3.9 953 -5.4% -58.8% West Midlands Barnet 24,760 27.1% 6.5% 3.5 611 -7.0% 27.5% Yorkshire & Humber Brent 24,630 30.5% 8.8% 7.7 699 -4.6% -15.0%

Ealing 26,465 35.1% 6.3% 6.1 568 -7.0% -29.6% CASE STUDY…

Harrow and Hillingdon 32,620 30.4% 5.6% 4.8 990 -5.1% 31.2% West Midlands CA

Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames 37,087 42.7% 3.5% 5.2 606 -4.6% 140.0% Methodology Source: Barbour ABI, CPA About the CPA

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CONTINUED UK Construction FOCUS ON…LONDON HEAT SCALE -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 Hotspots REPORT 2017 Residential Commercial Infrastructure To navigate just click on buttons £5.5 billion worth of residential contracts were awarded in Commercial contract awards totalled £3.4 billion in 2016, Contract awards for infrastructure projects in London totalled below and they will take you directly London in 2016, 1.0% lower than the value awarded in 2015. broadly unchanged from the 2015 value. Hotspots for £1.5 billion in 2016, which a 50.5% decrease from 2015, but to your chosen section. Hotspots were in Harrow and Hillingdon and Hounslow and commercial activity were Bromley, Kensington & Chelsea in line with the long-term average. Barking & Dagenham and Home Richmond upon Thames. Key projects awarded contracts and Hammersmith & Fulham, and Hackney and Newham. Havering was the main hotspot of activity due to utilities were the £300 million Chrisp Street development in Poplar, Key projects include four projects over £250 million: 22-24 projects including a £70 million energy from waste plant Overview the £262 million Woolwich Estates regeneration and Bishopsgate, Ten Bank Street in Canary Wharf, Bechtel House and a £30 million anaerobic digestion plant. Other key Key regional hotspots £180 million for the Park Crescent in Hammersmith and Building S4 at infrastructure contracts awarded Key regional coldspots West development in the Olympic Promenade in include £350 million for HS2, Westminster. Stratford. £170 million REGION FOCUS… for upgrades to UPMINSTER UPMINSTER UPMINSTER East of England baggage facilities UXBRIDGE UXBRIDGE UXBRIDGE WESTMINSTER WESTMINSTER at Heathrow and WESTMINSTER East Midlands £150 million London for the Garden KINGSTON KINGSTON KINGSTON North East UPON THAMES BROMLEY UPON THAMES BROMLEY Bridge. UPON THAMES BROMLEY CROYDON CROYDON CROYDON North West Scotland South East South West TOP TOP TOP Residential Contracts Commercial Contracts Infrastructure Contracts Wales 10 The top 10 residential contracts by value of project. 10 The top 10 commercial contracts by value of project. 10 The top 10 infrastructure contracts by value of project. West Midlands Project Units Value Start Finish Project Type Value Start Finish Project Value Start Finish Yorkshire & Humber Chrisp Street Market redevelopment - £300m - - 22-24 Bishopsgate ƛ& "0 £500m Jan 16 Jan 19 HS2 Phase One £350m - - Woolwich Estates regeneration - £262m Mar 16 Nov 25 Ten Bank Street, Canary Wharf ƛ& "0 £326m Jun 16 Jun 19 Heathrow Airport upgrade £170m Oct 16 - CASE STUDY… Park Crescent West 76 £180m Jan 17 Jan 20 Bechtel House redevelopment ƛ& "0 £275m Jan 17 Jan 19 Garden Bridge £150m - Jul 18 West Midlands CA Atlas Building, Hackney - £170m Jul 16 Jul 18 The International Quarter, Stratford ƛ& "0 £250m Jan 20 - Great Western Mainline resignalling £79m - Dec 18 Greenwich Peninsula Central East - £150m May 16 May 18 "01Ɯ")!%,--&+$"+1/""5-+0&,+ Retail £120m - - Sustainable Industries Park EfW Plant £70m - - Kidbrooke Village Phase 4 1,260 £126m - - Former Beagle House, Aldgate ƛ& "0 £100m Sep 16 Jul 19 Twickenham Station redevelopment £38m - - Methodology Hounslow High Street Quarter - £120m Jul 17 Jul 20 Royal Albert Dock Phase 1A ƛ& "0 £100m - - Sustainable Industries Park Plot 5 £30m Jul 16 Sep 17 About the CPA South Quay Plaza 947 £94.6m Oct 16 Oct 20 Marcle Arch Tower ƛ& "0 £100m - - Tottenham Hale Station improvement £30m Jul 16 Jan 18 One Palace Street - £90m Mar 16 Mar 19 The O2 Retail Outlet Village Retail £75m Jun 16 Jun 18 Ilford Station improvement £25m Jul 17 Jan 19 Abbey Retail Park 597 £90m Jan 17 Jan 20 Kings Cross Central redevelopment ƛ& "0 £55.8m Aug 16 Jun 19 Abbey Wood Station improvement £22m Jul 16 Oct 17 BROUGHT TO YOU BY

Source: Barbour ABI, CPA Source: Barbour ABI, CPA Source: Barbour ABI, CPA UK Construction FOCUS ON… Hotspots North East REPORT 2017 To navigate just click on buttons below and they will take you directly The North East region accounts for 3.0% of UK GVA and had the GVA per GVA growth Construction Unemployment Construction Construction Contracts Awards highest regional unemployment rate in 2016 (6.6%). Key sectors head 2010-2015 % of GVA rate GVA (2015) Growth (2015) Growth (2016) to your chosen section. of regional economic activity are industrial production and UK Average 25,601 17.8% 6.1% 4.9 101,937 5.4% 4.0% Home manufacturing, distribution and transport, and public sector North East 18,927 15.4% 6.2% 6.6 3,071 5.1% -7.4% Overview administration. Construction accounted for 6.2% of regional Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees 18,815 12.7% 7.9% 6.3 429 -3.8% 114.6% Key regional hotspots gross value added in 2015, and construction GVA grew 5.1%, South Teesside 16,890 7.2% 5.2% 6.7 242 -3.2% -34.3% slower than the UK overall in that year. Key regional coldspots Darlington 24,585 12.7% 4.2% 5.7 108 24.1% 34.7%

The value of contracts awarded totalled £2.9 billion in 2016, Durham CC 15,475 10.7% 7.0% 6.4 559 7.9% 0.4% REGION FOCUS… a decrease of 7.4% from the previous year. In terms of overall Northumberland 15,950 17.5% 7.2% 5.5 363 5.8% -47.9% East of England contract awards, hotspots were Darlington and Hartlepool and Tyneside 21,566 18.5% 5.6% 6.8 1,026 3.5% -41.3% Stockton-on-Tees. Sunderland 20,728 22.2% 6.0% 8.0 344 20.3% 1.1% East Midlands London Source: Barbour ABI, CPA Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees had the North East largest growth in contracts awarded in 2016, North West increasing by 114.6% Scotland South East South West Wales West Midlands Yorkshire & Humber

CASE STUDY… West Midlands CA

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CONTINUED UK Construction FOCUS ON…NORTH EAST HEAT SCALE -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 Hotspots REPORT 2017 Residential Commercial Infrastructure To navigate just click on buttons £898 million worth of residential Commercial contract awards Contract awards for infrastructure below and they will take you directly contracts were awarded in the North totalled £184 million in 2016, projects in the North East totalled to your chosen section. East in 2016, a decrease of 38.7% an increase of 1.9% compared £1.4 billion in 2016, an increase Home from 2015. Darlington was to 2015. Durham and of 66.1% from 2015. Activity a hotspot for residential Northumberland were hotspots were Darlington, Overview ,+1/ 10&+ǗǕǖǛǾ/"Ɲ" 1&+$ %,10-,10&+ǗǕǖǛǾ/"Ɲ" 1&+$ Durham, Hartlepool and Key regional hotspots the £60 million Central the awards of contracts Stockton-on-Tees and NEWCASTLE NEWCASTLE NEWCASTLE Key regional coldspots Park development of 332 for Northumberland’s Sunderland. There was no %,*"0,+ /,4+Ɯ")!)+!ǽ SUNDERLAND ,2+16 )) ,ƛ& "0 SUNDERLAND region where contract awards SUNDERLAND REGION FOCUS… The project is a long-term (£38 million) and The Gates were below the long-term DURHAM DURHAM DURHAM East of England development, starting in early 2017, retail development (£30 million) in average. Three of the top four with completion from 2022 onwards. Durham. projects awarded were in the energy East Midlands A £62 million contract for student sub-sector: the Tees Renewable In contrast, the value of commercial London accommodation in Newcastle was the Energy plant (£650 million), the Port contract awards in Darlington, South Teesside, North East largest in the region. Clarence biomass plant (£200 million) and the Lynemouth biomass Sunderland and Tyneside was below long-term conversion project (£65 million). A19/A184 Junction improvements North West averages. in Sunderland (£102 million) completed the top four. Scotland South East South West TOP TOP TOP Residential Contracts Commercial Contracts Infrastructure Contracts Wales 10 The top 10 residential contracts by value of project. 10 The top 10 commercial contracts by value of project. 10 The top 10 infrastructure contracts by value of project. West Midlands Project Units Value Start Finish Project Type Value Start Finish Project Value Start Finish Yorkshire & Humber Newcastle University – student acc. - £62m Jul 16 Jul 21 County Hall HQ, Northumberland ƛ& "0 £38m Jan 17 Jan 20 Tees Renewable 295MW Energy Plant £650m Jan 17 Jan 20 Central Park Haughton Road – mixed use - £60m Jan 17 Jan 22 The Gates Shopping Centre, Durham Retail £30m Jul 16 Mar 18 Port Clarence Biomass Plant (40MW) £200m Dec 15 Mar 18 CASE STUDY… Millburngate House Redevelopment – ,4!"+) ""!,4Ɯ")! +!201/&) A19 Testos Flyover – junction improvements £102.2m Mar 20 - - £60m May 17 Nov 19 ƛ& "0 £10m Sep 16 Aug 17 Durham Riverside – Zone 1 Estate – City Electrical Factors HQ West Midlands CA Biomass Conversion Project – Lynemouth Power Station £65m May 16 Feb 18 Newcastle Great Park Cell D 246 £24.6m Sep 17 Sep 20 Atom Bank, Durham ƛ& "0 £6.5m Jan 16 Jan 17 York Potash Project – minerals transportation system £50m Jan 18 Jan 23 Salters Lane, Longbenton 200 £20m Sep 17 Sep 20 Albert Road ƛ& "0 £5.5m - - Horsley Water Treatment Works Upgrade Phase 2 £40m Jun 16 Jun 18 Methodology Centre Point Phase 1 198 £19.8m Sep 16 - Riba – refurbishment ƛ& "0 £5m - - Anaerobic Digestion Plant – Phase 1 £25m Jan 16 Jan 17 Centre Point Phase 1 186 £18.6m Apr 17 - Newcastle Great Park town centre dev. Retail £5m Jun 16 Apr 17 About the CPA Imperial Avenue – Anaerobic Biogas Facility – 5.1MW £20m Sep 15 Mar 17 N/O Bowes Road, Startforth 162 £16.2m - - Albert Road ƛ& "0 £4.5m Dec 17 Dec 18 Moor House 25MW wind farm £18.1m Dec 16 Dec 17 Renny's Lane student accommodation - £16m Jun 16 Dec 17 Technip UK ƛ& "0 £4m Oct 16 Oct 17 A19 Enterprise Zone Strategic Highways £15m Jun 16 Sep 17 BROUGHT TO YOU BY Elwick Road 153 £15.3m Aug 16 Aug 21 Citygate 1, Newcastle Upon Tyne ƛ& "0 £4m - - infrastructure works

Source: Barbour ABI, CPA Source: Barbour ABI, CPA Source: Barbour ABI, CPA UK Construction FOCUS ON… Hotspots North West REPORT 2017 To navigate just click on buttons below and they will take you directly The North West region accounts for 9.4% of UK GVA and includes GVA per GVA growth Construction Unemployment Construction Construction Contracts Awards two major cities: Manchester and Liverpool. Key sectors of head 2010-2015 % of GVA rate GVA (2015) Growth (2015) Growth (2016) to your chosen section. regional economic activity are industrial production and UK Average 25,601 17.8% 6.1% 4.9 101,937 5.4% 4.0% Home manufacturing, distribution and transport, and public sector North West 21,867 14.9% 5.9% 5.2 9,256 1.9% -11.3% Overview administration. Construction accounted for 5.9% of regional West Cumbria 22,005 17.2% 6.5% 4.3 334 0.0% 64.8% Key regional hotspots GVA in 2015 and construction GVA grew 1.9%, slower than the East Cumbria 22,919 13.8% 6.3% 3.8 379 0.5% 239.5% UK overall in that year. The value of contracts awarded totalled Key regional coldspots Manchester 32,114 23.1% 2.9% 8.2 495 1.0% 35.4% £7.6 billion in 2016, a decrease of 11.3% from the previous year. Greater Manchester South West 27,968 17.4% 6.2% 5.6 825 17.9% -39.5% In terms of overall contract awards, hotspots were East Cumbria, REGION FOCUS… Greater Manchester South East 18,814 2.4% 6.1% 5.0 587 -1.8% -26.0% Greater Manchester North East and Manchester. East of England Greater Manchester North West 15,778 14.9% 8.7% 5.3 829 1.0% -58.5%

Greater Manchester North East 15,885 16.5% 7.4% 6.6 739 3.4% 13.4% East Midlands East Cumbria had the largest growth in Blackburn with Darwen 18,565 22.0% 4.0% 5.4 108 -8.5% 59.1% London contracts awarded in 2016, increasing by 239.5% Blackpool 15,372 3.9% 4.5% 5.9 96 -6.8% 63.0% North East Lancaster and Wyre 16,968 12.1% 6.2% 6.0 264 -4.0% -40.8% North West Mid Lancashire 26,544 15.2% 10.3% 3.5 1,056 8.1% -34.7% Scotland East Lancashire 16,860 17.9% 5.9% 4.8 326 -2.1% -5.5% South East Chorley and West Lancashire 18,084 12.8% 6.3% 2.7 259 -1.1% -1.6% South West Warrington 31,318 16.3% 6.6% 3.1 431 -1.4% 29.6%

Cheshire East 32,314 30.4% 5.0% 4.4 610 8.7% -51.3% Wales

Cheshire West and Chester 26,851 11.3% 4.3% 3.1 382 -1.0% -67.6% West Midlands East Merseyside 21,806 16.7% 5.9% 5.0 578 -7.7% -22.0% Yorkshire & Humber Liverpool 22,790 4.5% 4.3% 7.1 464 -2.3% -13.9%

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Wirral 14,523 14.0% 5.6% 3.4 260 0.0% -66.5% West Midlands CA

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CONTINUED UK Construction FOCUS ON…NORTH WEST HEAT SCALE -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 Hotspots REPORT 2017 Residential Commercial Infrastructure To navigate just click on buttons £2.7 billion worth of residential contracts Commercial contract awards totalled Contract awards for infrastructure below and they will take you directly CARLISLE CARLISLE CARLISLE were awarded in the North West in £651 million in 2016, 50.8% higher projects in the North West totalled to your chosen section. 2016, a decrease of 34.7% from 2015. than in 2015. There were three key £2.3 billion in 2016. This is 24.7% Home Hotspots were in East Lancashire hotspots in 2016: Blackburn with higher than in 2015, Activity and Greater Manchester North Darwen, Greater Manchester North hotspots in 2016 were driven by Overview West. Key projects include the £135 "01+!"ƞ,+ǽ%&0/"Ɲ" 101%" contracts for several phases of large, Key regional hotspots million Circle Square development at awards of contracts for 5B Parklands in long-term projects including £500 Key regional coldspots the former BBC site in Manchester and the LANCASTER Bolton (£28 million) and the Maghull Centre LANCASTER *&))&,+#,/"))Ɯ")!!" ,**&00&,+&+$ LANCASTER £120 million Limehurst Village development Square retail development (£21 million). In in East Cumbria and £450 million for part REGION FOCUS… in Oldham (Greater Manchester North East). PRESTON contrast, the value of commercial contract PRESTON of Manchester Airport’s T2 Transformation PRESTON East of England The majority of projects are set to complete awards in Cheshire West and Chester and Mid Project (a £1 billion 10-year project overall. in 2018 and 2019. Mid Lancashire, Lancaster Lancashire was below its long-term average. Top projects also included the £110 million East Midlands SALFORD SALFORD SALFORD and Wyre and Greater Manchester North LIVERPOOL LIVERPOOL Preston Western Distributor Road and LIVERPOOL MANCHESTER MANCHESTER MANCHESTER London West were coldspots. £54 million for Oldham Sewerage Treatment North East CHESTER CHESTER Centre upgrade works under AMP6. CHESTER North West Scotland South East South West TOP TOP TOP Residential Contracts Commercial Contracts Infrastructure Contracts Wales 10 The top 10 residential contracts by value of project. 10 The top 10 commercial contracts by value of project. 10 The top 10 infrastructure contracts by value of project. West Midlands Project Units Value Start Finish Project Type Value Start Finish Project Value Start Finish Yorkshire & Humber Circle Square, Manchester - £135m Oct 17 Oct 19 Circle Square, Manchester ƛ& "0 £45m Sep 16 Sep 18 "))Ɯ")!Ȓ!" ,**&00&,+&+$ £500m - - Limehurst Village, Oldham - £120m May 16 May 18 Vision Tameside ƛ& "0 £36m Apr 16 Apr 18 Manchester Airport T2 Transformation £450m Apr 17 Apr 25 CASE STUDY… Greengate Embankment West, Salford - £100m Aug 16 Aug 19 Lincoln House, Manchester ƛ& "0 £30m Mar 17 Mar 19 Preston Western Distributor Road £110m Oct 17 Oct 22 West Midlands CA Altair, Chesire - £70m Jun 16 Dec 19 Brazennose House, Manchester ƛ& "0 £28.4m Jan 17 Jan 19 Oldham Sewerage Treatment upgrade works £54m Jan 16 Jul 17 Stanley Dock Tobacco Warehouse, L'pool 538 £60m Mar 16 Mar 19 5B Parklands, Bolton ƛ& "0 £28m - - Wirral Loop Upgrade (rail) £48.6m Jan 17 Jul 17 30-36 Pall Mall, Liverpool 336 £50m - - Media City, BUPA HQ ƛ& "0 £25m Mar 16 Mar 18 Newton-le-Willows station upgrade £48.6m Jan 17 - Methodology Fox Street, Liverpool 506 £45m Mar 16 Mar 18 $%2))"+1/).2/"Ǿ"ƞ,+ Retail £21.3m Oct 16 Apr 18 Ince Resource Recovery Park £30m Jan 16 Jan 19 About the CPA Wolstenholme Square, Liverpool - £40m Jul 16 Jul 18 Academy Business Park, Knowsley ƛ& "0 £20m Apr 16 Apr 19 "11)&+$1+(Ǿ"))Ɯ")! £24m Jan 16 Jan 19 Woodford Lodge Campus, Cheshire 423 £40m May 16 May 20 Market Walk Shopping Centre, Chorley Retail £17m Jan 17 Jan 19 Salford Central Station improvements £20.4m Jul 16 Dec 17 Kingsley Fields, Nantwich 366 £36.6m Apr 17 Apr 23 55 Portland Street, Manchester ƛ& "0 £17m Aug 16 Aug 18 Wastewater Treatment Works, Allerdale £20m Mar 17 Oct 21 BROUGHT TO YOU BY

Source: Barbour ABI, CPA Source: Barbour ABI, CPA Source: Barbour ABI, CPA UK Construction FOCUS ON… Hotspots Scotland REPORT 2017 To navigate just click on buttons below and they will take you directly Scotland accounts for 7.6% of total UK GVA. Key sectors of GVA per GVA growth Construction Unemployment Construction Construction Contracts Awards economic activity in the region are industrial production head 2010-2015 % of GVA rate GVA (2015) Growth (2015) Growth (2016) to your chosen section. and manufacturing, distribution and transport and public UK Average 25,601 17.8% 6.1% 4.9 101,937 5.4% 4.0% Home administration. Construction accounted for 6.4% of regional Scotland 23,685 17.0% 6.4% 4.8 8,194 0.9% 21.8% Overview gross value added in 2015 and increased 0.9% in that year, below Angus and Dundee City 19,612 10.5% 6.1% 5.2 317 -7.3% -20.6% Key regional hotspots the overall UK rate of growth. The value of contract awarded in Clackmannanshire and Fife 17,873 17.8% 7.4% 4.7 552 3.6% -69.3% the region totalled £8.4 billion in 2016, an increase of 21.8% from Key regional coldspots East Lothian and Midlothian 15,128 22.8% 11.5% 4.0 330 -2.9% 42.7% the previous year. In terms of overall contract awards, hotspots Scottish Borders 17,196 14.7% 7.8% 5.6 152 -0.7% 102.5% were in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire, East Dunbartonshire, REGION FOCUS… Edinburgh, City of 36,963 16.4% 3.3% 4.0 607 4.5% -0.3% West Dunbartonshire and Helensburgh & Lomond, Inverness & East of England Falkirk 18,352 3.9% 9.0% 4.3 261 2.4% 63.7% Nairn and Moray, Badenoch & Strathspey and Perth & Kinross East Midlands and Stirling. Perth & Kinross and Stirling 22,540 19.0% 7.5% 4.1 413 11.6% 10.5% West Lothian 20,040 7.5% 11.2% 4.0 400 -0.5% -53.2% London

E Dunbartonshire, W Dunbartonshire and 15,746 16.9% 5.3% 4.2 184 3.4% 53.6% North East Helensburgh & Lomond Inverness & Nairn and Moray, Badenoch & North West Dumfries & Galloway 18,720 17.9% 5.7% 4.4 159 1.3% 102.5% Strathspey had the largest growth in contracts E Ayrshire and N Ayrshire mainland 15,200 12.9% 7.3% 9.1 280 -1.4% -20.2% Scotland awarded in 2016, increasing by 470.5% Glasgow City 32,305 17.2% 5.2% 5.9 1,014 2.4% 11.4% South East Inverclyde, E Renfrewshire and Renfrewshire 18,999 15.7% 6.3% 4.3 416 -1.7% 83.3% South West North Lanarkshire 19,102 21.7% 9.8% 3.1 632 -4.4% -33.6% Wales South Ayrshire 21,918 15.0% 4.7% 4.5 116 7.4% -20.6% West Midlands South Lanarkshire 18,291 18.2% 9.6% 4.8 554 9.1% -38.4% Yorkshire & Humber Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire 36,726 21.6% 5.2% 6.3 940 -4.2% 80.8%

Caithness & Sutherland and Ross & Cromarty 18,459 17.1% 11.5% 9.1 199 -2.9% NA CASE STUDY… Inverness & Nairn and Moray, Badenoch & Strathspey 23,497 18.0% 7.1% 2.7 340 8.6% 470.5% West Midlands CA Lochaber, Skye & Lochalsh, Arran & Cumbrae and 21,718 18.5% 7.1% 1.5 154 0.0% 63.5% Argyll & Bute

Eilean Siar (Western Isles) 16,989 13.6% 8.3% 3.8 38 -2.6% -44.2% Methodology

Orkney Islands 20,560 17.1% 11.2% NA 50 -7.4% -71.8% About the CPA

Shetland Islands 27,143 17.8% 14.0% 4.3 88 -2.2% -95.2%

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CONTINUED UK Construction FOCUS ON…SCOTLAND HEAT SCALE -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 Hotspots REPORT 2017 Residential Commercial Infrastructure To navigate just click on buttons £1.5 billion worth of residential contracts Commercial contract awards totalled Contract awards for infrastructure projects in Scotland below and they will take you directly were awarded in Scotland in 2016, 35.5% £420 million in 2016, half the value recorded totalled £3.8 billion in 2016, which was more than double to your chosen section. lower than the value awarded in 2015. in 2015. Hotspots for commercial activity the £1.6 billion value awarded in 2015. Hotspots were Home Dumfries and Galloway and the Shetland were in Dumfries and Galloway, the recorded in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire, Islands were hotspots, but Shetland Islands, Scottish Falkirk, Inverness & Nairn Overview coldspots were in Aberdeen Borders and West Lothian. and Moray, and South Key regional hotspots and Aberdeenshire, Key projects include a Ayrshire. The Beatrice Key regional coldspots and Inverclyde, East ʐǞǕ*&))&,+ /!",ƛ& "0 ,ƛ0%,/"4&+!#/*&+ INVERNESS INVERNESS INVERNESS Renfrewshire and development in Glasgow, the Moray Firth was the ABERDEEN ABERDEEN ABERDEEN REGION FOCUS… Renfrewshire. Glasgow ʐǘǕ*&))&,+,ƛ& "0 largest project awarded East of England and Edinburgh development at Capital țǖǽǘ &))&,+Ȝǽ,-Ɯ3" DUNDEE DUNDEE DUNDEE PERTH PERTH PERTH East Midlands dominated the key projects STIRLING Square in Edinburgh and STIRLING projects also include the STIRLING in these regions and include EDINBURGH a £25 million extension to the EDINBURGH £410 million Aberdeen Harbour EDINBURGH London GLASGOW GLASGOW GLASGOW the £81 million Dalmarnock Cameron Toll shopping centre expansion, the £300 million North East Riverside in Glasgow and a in Edinburgh. Stronelairg wind farm and the £38 million student accommodation ʐǘǕǕ*&))&,+ "/!""+,ƛ0%,/" North West block in Edinburgh. wind farm. Scotland South East South West TOP TOP TOP Residential Contracts Commercial Contracts Infrastructure Contracts Wales 10 The top 10 residential contracts by value of project. 10 The top 10 commercial contracts by value of project. 10 The top 10 infrastructure contracts by value of project. West Midlands Project Units Value Start Finish Project Type Value Start Finish Project Value Start Finish Yorkshire & Humber Dalmarnock Riverside, Glasgow - £81m Nov 17 Nov 23 Waterloo Street, Glasgow ƛ& "0 £90m Apr 16 Oct 17 "1/& "ƛ0%,/"&+! /* £1.3b May 17 Apr 20 Unite Student Accommodation, Edinburgh - £38m Apr 16 Oct 17 Capital Square, Edinburgh ƛ& "0 £30m Aug 16 Oct 18 Aberdeen Harbour Expansion £410m Jan 17 Jan 20 CASE STUDY… Richmond Park, Glasgow - £35m - - Cameron Toll Shopping Centre, Edinburgh Retail £25m - - Stronelairg Wind Farm £300m Apr 16 Apr 19 West Midlands CA Dalmarnock Riverside, Glasgow - £33m Jul 17 Jul 22 Northwood Business Park, Aberdeenshire ƛ& "0 £20m - -  "/!""+ƛ0%,/"&+! /* £300m Sep 16 Feb 18 Kelvinhaugh Street, Glasgow - £30m May 16 Aug 17 West Dunbartonshire Council ƛ& "0 £15m Jul 16 Jan 18 /+$"*,21%"Ɯ+"/6%&))!,4+/,'" 1 £125m - - Muirlands Road 287 £28.7m Jan 17 Jan 22 2 Semple Street ƛȡ"1 £5m Mar 15 Oct 17 Ayrshire-E Renfrewshire Water Network £120m Apr 16 Apr 20 Methodology Bowmont Terrace, Dunbar 240 £24m Dec 16 Dec 20 Cirrus Logic, Q4 Quartermile ƛ& "0 £2.5m Mar 16 Mar 17 Middle Muir Wind Farm £75m - Apr 18 About the CPA 01Ɯ")!,!Ǿ//& (01,+" 149 £22m Jun 16 Jun 19 "1"/%"!,/1Ǿ+"4Ɯ0%*/("1 Retail £1.5m Jun 15 Mar 16 A96 dualling (Hardmuir-Fochabers) £50m Jan 20 Jan 30 Calderwood Village Phase 2 210 £22m Oct 16 Apr 22 Lidl Food Store, Craigmiller, Mains Road Retail £1m Mar 16 Nov 16 Aviemore to Pitlochry improvements £50m Jul 17 Mar 19 Countesswells Development Plot N10 239 £22m Oct 16 - Tontine House, redevelopment ƛ& "0 £0.9m - - Bad A Cheo Wind Farm £44m Feb 17 Aug 18 BROUGHT TO YOU BY

Source: Barbour ABI, CPA ƛȡ"1ʲƛ& "0ȡ"1&) Source: Barbour ABI, CPA Source: Barbour ABI, CPA UK Construction FOCUS ON… Hotspots South East REPORT 2017 To navigate just click on buttons below and they will take you directly The South East region accounts for 15.0% of total UK GVA. GVA per GVA growth Construction Unemployment Construction Construction Contracts Awards Key sectors of economic activity in the region are distribution head 2010-2015 % of GVA rate GVA (2015) Growth (2015) Growth (2016) to your chosen section. and transport, information and communications, real estate UK Average 25,601 17.8% 6.1% 4.9 101,937 5.4% 4.0% Home activities, business services and public administration. South East 27,847 19.5% 6.3% 4.0 15,577 -1.5% -15.8% Overview Construction accounted for 6.3% of regional GVA in 2015 and Berkshire 40,248 20.5% 3.9% 3.6 1,415 -0.8% 60.3% Key regional hotspots declined 1.5% in that year. The value of contract awarded in the Milton Keynes 41,581 29.2% 2.8% 1.9 300 -2.0% 41.1% region totalled £8.6 billion in 2016, a decrease of 15.8% from the Key regional coldspots Buckinghamshire CC 28,825 19.1% 6.7% 3.1 1,014 3.0% -49.9% previous year. In terms of overall contract awards, hotspots were Oxfordshire 32,291 27.6% 5.9% 3.6 1,282 1.9% -41.5% in East Kent, Mid Kent, Milton Keynes and North Hampshire. REGION FOCUS… Brighton and Hove 24,989 26.8% 4.3% 6.2 305 0.7% 23.8% East of England East Sussex CC 18,302 18.7% 8.4% 4.7 838 6.2% -88.9% East Midlands Despite having the largest growth in contracts West Surrey 34,764 23.4% 5.8% 3.8 1,551 -6.6% 17.1% London awarded in 2015, in 2016 East Sussex CC had the East Surrey 30,972 16.5% 8.9% 2.7 1,089 -6.0% 0.7% lowest growth, decreasing by 88.9% West Sussex (South West) 20,933 6.2% 6.1% 3.0 564 -1.4% -5.1% North East West Sussex (North East) 30,069 23.8% 5.4% 2.4 632 1.4% -42.2% North West Portsmouth 25,236 5.1% 5.2% 6.3 277 -2.5% 5.8% Scotland Southampton 23,535 18.8% 5.0% 5.3 294 3.2% 73.3% South East Isle of Wight 17,739 16.1% 5.7% 4.7 140 -4.8% 8.5% South West South Hampshire 22,441 12.0% 8.2% 5.4 831 0.0% 10.2%

Central Hampshire 28,331 14.1% 6.8% 2.8 1,035 -5.1% -29.2% Wales

North Hampshire 30,725 20.6% 5.4% 2.4 598 -2.1% 21.7% West Midlands Medway 17,338 19.4% 9.2% 6.7 442 -0.7% 41.4% Yorkshire & Humber Kent Thames Gateway 20,878 28.5% 14.8% 5.8 1,088 1.8% -29.0%

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Mid Kent 23,002 15.9% 7.9% 6.2 523 -5.3% 25.2% West Midlands CA

West Kent 27,617 22.7% 7.3% 4.0 729 -5.7% -29.3% Methodology Source: Barbour ABI, CPA About the CPA

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CONTINUED UK Construction FOCUS ON…SOUTH EAST HEAT SCALE -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 Hotspots REPORT 2017 Residential Commercial Infrastructure To navigate just click on buttons £2.9 billion worth of residential contracts were awarded in the South Commercial contract awards in the South East totalled £691 million in Contract awards for infrastructure projects in the South East totalled below and they will take you directly East region in 2016, 42.6% lower than the value awarded in 2015. 2016, 3.1% higher than in 2015. Hotspots for commercial activity were £2.5 billion in 2016, an increase of 1.7% from the value awarded in 2015. to your chosen section. Medway was the only hotspot, with coldspots of Mid Kent, Milton Berkshire and East Kent. The top four projects were in these regions: Hotspots of activity were in East Surrey, Mid Kent, Milton Keynes and Home Keynes, West Kent and West Sussex (South West). Key projects the £50 million redevelopment of Dover town centre, the £50 million "+1/) *-0%&/"Ǿ/"Ɲ" 1&+$1%"4/!,# ,+1/ 10#,/1%"ǖ ǖǘȒǖǞ include a £130 million development of ,/ 2/6) ",ƛ& " 2&)!&+$&+"!&+$Ǿ1%" smart motorway (£473 million), the £250 million Overview ǚǛǕƝ101 ,)!04,/1%,!&+,(&+$ £39 million Worton Grange development in Operation Stack lorry park and M20 J10A Key regional hotspots and the £90 million Rochester Riverside "!&+$+!1%"ʐǖǝ*&))&,+,ƛ& "#,/%)"0 improvements (£73 million). The largest contract Key regional coldspots development. UK, also in Reading. award was for the £657 million M4 J3-12 smart OXFORD OXFORD OXFORD motorway in Wokingham. REGION FOCUS… East of England

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WINCHESTER WINCHESTER WINCHESTER London SOUTHAMPTON SOUTHAMPTON SOUTHAMPTON CHICHESTER CHICHESTER CHICHESTER BRIGHTON BRIGHTON BRIGHTON North East PORTSMOUTH & HOVE PORTSMOUTH & HOVE PORTSMOUTH & HOVE North West Scotland South East South West TOP TOP TOP Residential Contracts Commercial Contracts Infrastructure Contracts Wales 10 The top 10 residential contracts by value of project. 10 The top 10 commercial contracts by value of project. 10 The top 10 infrastructure contracts by value of project. West Midlands Project Units Value Start Finish Project Type Value Start Finish Project Value Start Finish Yorkshire & Humber Goldsworth Road, Woking 560 £130m - - Dover Town Centre regeneration Retail £50m Mar 16 Oct 17 M4 J3-12 smart motorway scheme £657m Mar 17 Mar 22 Rochester Riverside - £90m - - Forbury Place, Reading ƛ& "0 £50m - - M1 J13-19, smart motorway scheme £473m Oct 16 May 22 CASE STUDY… Shopwhyke Lakes, Chichester 398 £41m Apr 16 Apr 19 Worton Grange, Reading ƛ& "0 £39m Oct 16 Jun 17 Operation Stack lorry park, Ashford £250m Jul 16 Jan 18 West Midlands CA Crown Quay Lane, Swale 405 £37m Jul 17 Jul 21 Lloyds Court development, Milton Keynes ƛ& "0 £18m - - M20 J10a £73m Mar 18 Mar 19 Aldershot Estate regeneration, Portsmouth - £34m Jun 17 Jun 19 Thales UK HQ, Reading ƛ& "0 £18m Aug 16 Feb 17 Estover Biomass CHP Plant, Dover £65m Jun 16 Jun 18 Sandleford Park, West Berkshire 337 £34m - - Invesco Perpetual HQ, Oxfordshire ƛ& "0 £16m - - Redhill train station £50m Aug 16 Mar 18 Methodology Portswood Road, Southampton - £32m Jan 16 Jul 17 Horizon Retail Park, Rushmoor Retail £16m Jan 17 Jan 18 Gatwick Airport D&B framework £40m Sep 16 Sep 21 About the CPA Number One Surrey Street, Portsmouth - £30m Nov 16 Nov 18 Orchard Shopping Centre, Oxfordshire Retail £15m May 16 Sep 17 Temple Waterfront, Rochester £30m Oct 16 Oct 20 Wildernesse House, Sevenoaks - £30m - - 41 West Street, Reading ƛ& "0 £15m Jul 16 Jul 18 Shoreham Adur Tidal Walls scheme £25m Sep 16 Mar 19 Mill Lane, Taplow - £30m Mar 16 Oct 18 Central M40, Cherwell ƛ& "0 £15m Jan 17 Jan 18 Woodmansterne Water Treatment Works upgrade £22m Jan 16 Jan 19 BROUGHT TO YOU BY

Source: Barbour ABI, CPA Source: Barbour ABI, CPA Source: Barbour ABI, CPA UK Construction FOCUS ON… Hotspots South West REPORT 2017 To navigate just click on buttons below and they will take you directly The South West region accounts for 7.6% of total UK GVA and GVA per GVA growth Construction Unemployment Construction Construction Contracts Awards key sectors of economic activity in the region are distribution head 2010-2015 % of GVA rate GVA (2015) Growth (2015) Growth (2016) to your chosen section. and transport, public administration and business services. UK Average 25,601 17.8% 6.1% 4.9 101,937 5.4% 4.0% Home Construction accounted for 6.6% of regional gross value added South West 23,031 15.2% 6.6% 4.1 8,278 4.4% -13.1% Overview in 2015 and registered an increase of 4.4% in that year. The Bristol, City of 30,850 17.3% 4.5% 4.6 629 -1.1% 97.4% Key regional hotspots value of contracts awarded in the region totalled £4.3 billion Bath and NE Somerset, N Somerset and S Gloucestershire 26,772 14.6% 6.7% 3.1 1,203 7.7% -33.5% in 2016, a decrease of 13.1% from the previous year. In terms Key regional coldspots Gloucestershire 25,872 19.4% 6.2% 4.5 997 -0.6% 9.1% of overall contract awards, hotspots were in the City of Bristol Swindon 30,771 12.5% 5.8% 3.9 385 12.6% 31.3% and Plymouth. REGION FOCUS… Wiltshire 21,864 14.3% 6.6% 3.9 705 3.7% 29.7% East of England Bournemouth and Poole 23,787 18.9% 5.5% 3.3 450 10.3% -73.9%

Dorset CC 20,338 15.9% 8.1% 4.3 692 3.4% -45.1% East Midlands City of Bristol had the largest growth in Somerset 20,441 16.7% 7.1% 3.6 787 2.7% 0.2% London contracts awarded in 2016, increasing by 97.4% Cornwall and Isles of Scilly 17,964 12.9% 7.6% 3.6 753 2.6% -18.9% North East Plymouth 19,762 15.3% 5.5% 4.9 287 2.5% 67.5% North West Torbay 15,600 6.8% 6.5% 5.5 136 6.3% -37.2% Scotland Devon CC 20,503 11.3% 7.9% 4.8 1,254 7.5% -48.3% South East Source: Barbour ABI, CPA South West Wales West Midlands Yorkshire & Humber

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CONTINUED UK Construction FOCUS ON…SOUTH WEST HEAT SCALE -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 Hotspots REPORT 2017 Residential Commercial Infrastructure To navigate just click on buttons £1.9 billion worth of residential contracts were awarded Commercial contract awards totalled £363 million Contract awards for infrastructure projects in the South below and they will take you directly in the South West region in 2016, 35.0% lower than the in 2016, 24.5% higher than in 2015. Hotspots for West totalled £527 million in 2016, which was 17.9% to your chosen section. value awarded in 2015. There were no hotspots and three commercial activity were Plymouth, Somerset and the lower than the value awarded in 2015. Plymouth was the Home regions registered as coldspots: Plymouth, Cornwall and &16,#/&01,)ǽ"6-/,'" 10ʐǘǕ*&))&,+,ƛ& "01 )00 ,+)6%,10-,1&+1%"&+#/01/2 12/"0" 1,/Ǿ/"Ɲ" 1&+$1%" Isles of Scilly and Bath and NE Somerset, North Somerset Wharf in Bristol, £30 million for the UK Hydrographic 4/!,#1%"ʐǛǕ*&))&,+ ,+1/ 1#,/1%"6Ɲ,4"/1"/ Overview and South Gloucestershire. Key contract awards include GLOUCESTER ƛ& "+!/,'" 1 "+)"6,21%"01&+)6*,21% GLOUCESTER Treatment Works. Other large contracts in 2016 were also GLOUCESTER Key regional hotspots the £100 million accommodation blocks for the (£25 million). 21&)&1&"0-/,'" 10ǿ1%"ʐǗǞ*&))&,+5"1"/Ɲ,,!!"#"+ " Key regional coldspots Army Basing Programme, a £60 million supported scheme and the £20 million Frome Valley relief sewer, BRISTOL BRISTOL BRISTOL housing development at the former Cadbury site under AMP6. BATH BATH BATH REGION FOCUS… in Keynsham, and a £50 million WELLS WELLS WELLS East of England accommodation block for SALISBURY SALISBURY SALISBURY Hinkley Point C workers. East Midlands

EXETER EXETER EXETER London North East PLYMOUTH PLYMOUTH PLYMOUTH TRURO TRURO TRURO North West Scotland South East South West TOP TOP TOP Residential Contracts Commercial Contracts Infrastructure Contracts Wales 10 The top 10 residential contracts by value of project. 10 The top 10 commercial contracts by value of project. 10 The top 10 infrastructure contracts by value of project. West Midlands Project Units Value Start Finish Project Type Value Start Finish Project Value Start Finish Yorkshire & Humber Project Allenby Army Basing Programme - £100m Sep 16 Sep 21 3 Glass Wharf, Bristol ƛ& "0 £30m Jan 17 Jul 18 6Ɲ,4"/1"//"1*"+1,/(0Ǿ)6*,21% £60m May 16 Mar 18 Former Cadbury Factory site, Keynsham 211 £60m Apr 16 Apr 17  6!/,$/-%& ƛ& "Ǿ2+1,+"+" ƛ& "0 £30m Apr 17 Oct 19 Exeter Flood Defence Scheme £29m Jun 16 Jun 18 CASE STUDY… Bridgwater Accommodation Campus - £60m Jul 16 Jan 18 Project Henley South West, Plymouth ƛ& "0 £25m Jul 16 Jul 17 Plymouth History Centre development £20m Jan 17 Jan 19 West Midlands CA Hinkley Point C - temporary accommodation - £40m Feb 17 Feb 20 "*-)"6Ǿ )00Ɯ")!0Ǿ/&01,) ƛ& "0 £22m Mar 17 Mar 19 Frome Valley Relief Sewer £20m - - 1,(" &ƛ,/!"1&/"*"+1&))$" - £35m May 16 May 18 Anchorwood Bank Phase 2 Retail £13m Sep 16 - Five Ways To Ashchurch signalling upgrade £24m Apr 16 Jun 16 Longhedge development, Wiltshire 337 £32m May 16 - Shire Hall, Gloucester ƛ& "0 £12m Jul 16 Jul 19 Bristol Aerospace Centre £20m - - Methodology Falmouth University accommodation - £32m - - Marsh Miles retail park Retail £10m Jan 17 Nov 17 Street Lighting Upgrade, Devon £20m Jan 15 Apr 15 About the CPA St Leonards Hospital site, East Dorset 210 £30m Apr 16 Apr 18 +""! )&ƛ1/""1 ƛ& "0 £10m Feb 16 May 17 Chapel Lane, Christchurch, Bio Energy Facility £15.5m Aug 16 Feb 18 Starvehall Farm, Cheltenham 246 £29m Aug 16 Aug 19 /,'" 12//6Ȕ ƛ& "0 ƛ& "0 £9m Dec 16 - Spittleborough Roundabout - M4 Junction 16 Capacity £15m Feb 15 Dec 15 Improvements Mulberry Park, Bath - Phase 1 276 £27.6m Feb 16 Feb 20 Sainsburys Supermarket, Fox Den Road Retail £9m Aug 16 Dec 16 BROUGHT TO YOU BY Elmbridge Transport Scheme, roundabout improvements - -- Source: Barbour ABI, CPA Source: Barbour ABI, CPA Source: Barbour ABI, CPA UK Construction FOCUS ON… Hotspots Wales REPORT 2017 To navigate just click on buttons below and they will take you directly Wales accounts for 3.4% of total UK GVA and has the lowest GVA per GVA growth Construction Unemployment Construction Construction Contracts Awards GVA per head in the UK. Key sectors of economic activity in the head 2010-2015 % of GVA rate GVA (2015) Growth (2015) Growth (2016) to your chosen section. region are industrial production and manufacturing, distribution UK Average 25,601 17.8% 6.1% 4.9 101,937 5.4% 4.0% Home and transport, public administration and real estate activities. Wales 18,002 16.9% 6.0% 4.6 3,329 -1.2% -10.9% Overview Construction accounted for 6.0% of regional GVA in 2015 and Isle of Anglesey 13,411 13.4% 6.5% 5.6 61 -14.1% 915.7% Key regional hotspots decreased 1.3% in that year. Gwynedd 18,855 21.6% 6.1% 5.2 141 -2.1% -78.8% Key regional coldspots The value of contract awarded in the region totalled £2.7 billion Conwy and Denbighshire 15,978 18.3% 7.2% 3.5 241 -4.0% 96.8% in 2016, a decrease of 10.9% from the previous year. In terms of South West Wales 15,728 14.7% 7.1% 3.7 425 -2.7% 32.1% REGION FOCUS… overall contract awards, hotspots were in Anglesey, Powys and Central Valleys 15,429 18.1% 6.6% 6.4 304 3.1% -2.9% East of England Conwy and Denbighshire. Gwent Valleys 13,681 18.8% 6.1% 4.7 286 -2.7% -91.6%

Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot 17,384 19.9% 6.4% 5.1 314 -2.8% -1.7% East Midlands

Swansea 18,577 17.0% 5.8% 6.3 263 -6.1% -8.4% London Isle of Anglesey again had the largest growth Monmouthshire and Newport 20,684 10.0% 5.6% 3.6 279 3.7% -79.1% North East in contracts awarded in 2016, increasing /!&ƛ+!)",# )*,/$+ 22,783 14.9% 5.2% 4.9 578 5.3% -4.0% North West by 915.7% Flintshire and Wrexham 21,314 20.5% 4.4% 3.4 270 -5.6% 226.1% Scotland Powys 16,972 21.1% 7.5% 2.6 168 -2.3% 80.3% South East Source: Barbour ABI, CPA South West Wales West Midlands Yorkshire & Humber

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CONTINUED UK Construction FOCUS ON…WALES HEAT SCALE -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 Hotspots REPORT 2017 Residential Commercial Infrastructure To navigate just click on buttons £565 million worth of residential ST ASAPH Commercial contract awards totalled ST ASAPH Contract awards for infrastructure ST ASAPH below and they will take you directly BANGOR BANGOR BANGOR contracts were awarded in Wales in 2016, £197 million in 2016, 43.9% higher than projects in Wales totalled £1.4 billion in to your chosen section. 37.7% lower than the value awarded in 2015. Hotspots for commercial 2016, which was 13.7% higher than the Home in 2015. Anglesey was the only  1&3&164"/"&+/!&ƛ+!)" value awarded in 2015. Hotspots hotspot with coldspots in Swansea, of Glamorgan, Powys, Conwy and were recorded in Anglesey, Conwy Overview Flintshire and Wrexham, the Central Valleys, Denbighshire, and South West Wales. Key and Denbighshire and South West Wales, Key regional hotspots +!,+*,21%0%&/"+!"4-,/1ǽ/!&ƛ projects awarded contracts include the /"Ɲ" 1&+$)/$""+"/$6+!21&)&1&"0-/,'" 10ǽ Key regional coldspots accounted for the two largest contracts, £30 million One Capital Square in This includes a £450 million contract for a £37 million student /!&ƛǾʐǗǞ*&))&,+,ƛ& "0 work on Wylfa nuclear power REGION FOCUS… accommodation block building at the Western station on Anglesey, the ST DAVIDS ST DAVIDS ST DAVIDS East of England 1/!&ƛ"1/,-,)&1+ ,2/16/!&+/!&ƛǾ1%" £126 million Brechfa Forest

SWANSEA SWANSEA SWANSEA East Midlands University and the NEWPORT £22 million Trago Mills retail NEWPORT wind farm in Neath, and the NEWPORT £30 million Goitre Fach Farm !"3"),-*"+1&+"/1%6/6!Ɯ) £100 million Parc Adfer waste CARDIFF CARDIFF CARDIFF London development. and £22 million for Conwy County Borough treatment plant in Flintshire. North East ,2+ &)ȉ0+"4,ƛ& "0ǽ North West Scotland South East South West TOP Residential Contracts TOP Commercial Contracts TOP Infrastructure Contracts Wales 10 The top 10 residential contracts by value of project. 10 The top 10 commercial contracts by value of project. 10 The top 10 infrastructure contracts by value of project. West Midlands Project Units Value Start Finish Project Type Value Start Finish Project Value Start Finish Yorkshire & Humber ,4/! /!"+0Ǿ/!&ƛ - £37m Jan 16 Jan 18 +"-&1).2/"Ǿ/!&ƛ ƛ& "0 £30m Feb 16 Feb 18 Wylfa Nuclear Power Station, Anglesey £450m - - ,&1/"  % /*Ǿ/!&ƛ 300 £30m Feb 18 Feb 22 "01"/+,2/16/!Ǿ/!&ƛ ƛ& "0 £29m Aug 16 Jul 17 Brechfa Forest West Wind Farm £126m Oct 16 Aug 18 CASE STUDY… Genwen Farm, Bynea 240 £24m - - /$,&))0Ǿ"/1%6/6!Ɯ) Retail £22m Aug 16 Sep 16 Parc Adfer Waster Treatment Works £100m Dec 16 Dec 19 West Midlands CA Morfa Road student accommodation – Phase 2 - £20m Sep 15 Jul 17 ,+46,2+ &),ƛ& "0 ƛ& "0 £22m Mar 16 Oct 16 Trecwn Biomass Facility £80m Nov 17 May 20 Abergele Business Park 158 £19m Nov 16 Nov 21 Ocean Plaza, Rhyl Retail £15m May 16 Jan 16 Elan Valley Aqueduct £62m - - Chester Road Penymynydd 190 £19m Jan 17 Jan 20 Cross Hands West, retail park Retail £8m Nov 16 Jan 17 Garreg Lwyd Hill Wind Farm £46m - - Methodology Willowbrook West, St Mellons 193 £17.7m Nov 16 Nov 19  &/Ɲ,4 ƛ& "0 £7m Jun 16 Jul 16 Shotwick Solar Farm, Deeside £40m - - About the CPA The Mill, Canton – Phase 1 236 £17.7m Jan 17 Jan 22 Siltbuster Limited ƛ& "0 £5m Oct 16 Sep 16 M4 Brynglas Tunnels refurbishment £35m Sep 16 - Herbert Street Capital Quarter – Block M - £15m May 16 Nov 17 Lidl Supermarket, Pontardwe, Ffordd Parc Retail £4m Apr 16 Mar 16 Bryn Cowlyd Water Treatment Works £31m Feb 16 Feb 18 Church Road, St Edeyrns 150 £15m Oct 16 Oct 19 Sainsbury's Store, Berwyn Street Retail £3m Nov 16 Oct 16 Wrexham Biomass Plant £25m - - BROUGHT TO YOU BY

Source: Barbour ABI, CPA Source: Barbour ABI, CPA Source: Barbour ABI, CPA UK Construction FOCUS ON… Hotspots West Midlands REPORT 2017 To navigate just click on buttons below and they will take you directly The West Midlands region accounts for 7.2% of UK GVA. It GVA per GVA growth Construction Unemployment Construction Construction Contracts Awards includes the local authorities in the West Midlands Combined head 2010-2015 % of GVA rate GVA (2015) Growth (2015) Growth (2016) to your chosen section. Authority: Birmingham, Coventry, Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull, UK Average 25,601 17.8% 6.1% 4.9 101,937 5.4% 4.0% Home Walsall and Wolverhampton. Key sectors of regional economic West Midlands 20,826 18.2% 6.7% 5.5 7,991 6.7% 8.5% Overview activity are industrial production and manufacturing, public Herefordshire, County of 20,643 19.4% 7.4% 5.2 287 7.1% -29.8% Key regional hotspots administration and distribution and transport. Construction Worcestershire 20,387 20.6% 6.0% 3.5 711 5.0% -0.7% GVA growth was 6.7% in 2015, outpacing the overall UK rate. Key regional coldspots Warwickshire 27,291 25.1% 6.6% 3.4 992 -0.9% -28.5% Construction accounted for 6.7% of regional GVA. The value of Telford and Wrekin 21,225 16.7% 4.9% 4.6 177 6.6% -51.1% contract awarded in the region totalled £5.4 billion in 2016, which REGION FOCUS… Shropshire CC 19,299 11.3% 9.2% 3.3 555 9.9% -48.8% was 8.5% higher than the value of 2015 (£5.0 billion). In terms of East of England Stoke-on-Trent 18,926 15.0% 6.7% 5.1 319 8.5% -9.2% overall contract awards, there were two hotspots: Birmingham East Midlands and Coventry. 1ƛ,/!0%&/" 17,651 8.0% 8.4% 3.9 1,279 8.2% 24.6% Birmingham 22,307 19.2% 6.1% 8.9 1,501 11.8% 107.4% London

Solihull 31,705 31.3% 6.0% 6.2 400 11.7% -30.1% North East Birmingham had the largest growth in contracts Coventry 22,165 25.6% 3.2% 4.1 246 3.4% 48.6% North West awarded in 2016, increasing by 107.4% Dudley 15,762 13.0% 8.8% 6.6 440 5.5% -78.6% Scotland Sandwell 18,302 18.9% 6.9% 8.8 406 -2.6% -34.2% South East Walsall 17,257 24.9% 8.5% 5.6 407 17.6% 52.3% South West Wolverhampton 18,179 6.7% 5.8% 8.2 270 -3.6% -31.4% Wales Source: Barbour ABI, CPA West Midlands Yorkshire & Humber

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CONTINUED UK Construction FOCUS ON…WEST MIDLANDS HEAT SCALE -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 Hotspots REPORT 2017 Residential Commercial Infrastructure To navigate just click on buttons £1.9 billion worth of residential contracts were Commercial contract awards totalled £965 million Contract awards for infrastructure projects below and they will take you directly awarded in the West Midlands region in in 2016, almost double the £487 million in the West Midlands region totalled to your chosen section. 2016, 28.5% lower than value in 2015. Hotspots £924 million in 2016, which STOKE-ON-TRENT STOKE-ON-TRENT STOKE-ON-TRENT Home the value awarded in for commercial activity was more than double the 2015. Hotspots were in were Birmingham and £408 million awarded in Overview Birmingham and Coventry. LICHFIELD /4& (0%&/"Ǿ/"Ɲ" 1&+$ LICHFIELD 2015. Hotspots of activity LICHFIELD Key regional hotspots Key projects include the WOLVERHAMPTON the award of contracts WOLVERHAMPTON were in Birmingham, WOLVERHAMPTON BIRMINGHAM BIRMINGHAM BIRMINGHAM Key regional coldspots £150 million, 940-unit #,/1%"Ɯ/01-%0",# Herefordshire and COVENTRY COVENTRY COVENTRY Connaught Square and One Chamberlain 1ƛ,/!0%&/"ǽ REGION FOCUS… £75 million Exchange Square at Paradise Key projects awarded WORCESTER WORCESTER WORCESTER East of England Square developments Circus in Birmingham contracts in these regions in Birmingham, and HEREFORD +!,ƛ& "01 $2/ HEREFORD include the £226 million HEREFORD East Midlands a £73 million student Land Rover’s £100 million M6 J13-15 smart motorway London residence at Bishop Gate Gaydon Triangle site. improvement scheme in North East in Coventry. There were four Wolverhampton was a commercial Newcastle-under-Lyme, and two residential coldspots in 2016. coldspot in 2016. projects under the Birmingham Resilience Project at North West Frankley Water Treatment Works. Scotland South East South West TOP TOP TOP Residential Contracts Commercial Contracts Infrastructure Contracts Wales 10 The top 10 residential contracts by value of project. 10 The top 10 commercial contracts by value of project. 10 The top 10 infrastructure contracts by value of project. West Midlands Project Units Value Start Finish Project Type Value Start Finish Project Value Start Finish Yorkshire & Humber Connaught Square, Birmingham 940 £150m Jan 17 Mar 18 One Chamberlain Square, Birmingham ƛ& "0 £250m Sep 16 Oct 18 M6 J13-15 - Smart Motorway Trunk Road £226m Jan 17 May 22 Exchange Square, Birmingham - £75m Jul 16 Jul 19 JLR, Gaydon Triangle ƛ& "0 £100m Sep 16 Sep 19 Frankley Water Treatment upgrade £130m Sep 16 Mar 19 CASE STUDY… Bishop Gate, Coventry - £73m Nov 16 - Snowhill Phase 4 ƛ& "0 £90m Mar 16 Sep 18 Frankley pumping station/underground pipeline £70m Jul 16 Oct 18 West Midlands CA Goscote Lane regeneration, Walsall 426 £44m Jan 17 Jan 21 2+$1"/" &+ 1Ǿ1ƛ,/!0%&/" Retail £75m - - Radio Station Rugby link road £35.5m - Oct 18 Primrose Estate, Kings Norton 295 £40m Mar 16 Mar 21 2 Arena Central, Birmingham ƛ& "0 £67.5m Apr 16 Apr 18 Southern link road, Wychavon £33m - - Coventry Bishopgate student acc. - £39m Aug 16 Aug 17 The Hub, Perry Barr, Birmingham ƛ& "0 £55m - - HMP Rye Hill accommodation block £30m Dec 16 Dec 18 Methodology Wood End Henley Green, Coventry 372 £37.2m Dec 16 Dec 20 6" /,ƞǾ"4 01)"Ȓ2+!"/Ȓ6*" Retail £40m Apr 17 Oct 18 JLR car park £30m May 16 - About the CPA Godiva Place, Coventry - £35m Oct 16 Apr 18 Eastside Locks, Birmingham ƛ& "0 £40m Aug 16 Aug 18 A50 junction and bypass £20m Jul 16 Jul 18 Fulford Hall Road, Solihull 190 £31m Nov 16 Nov 18 Primark, Pavilions, Birmingham Retail £40m Nov 16 Feb 18 Wolverhampton Civic Centre extension £18.6m Mar 16 Mar 18 - - £30m Nov 15 Sep 17 103 New Street, Birmingham ƛ& "0 £13m Nov 16 Mar 18 Centenary Square metro extension, Birmingham £18m Jan 17 Nov 19 BROUGHT TO YOU BY

Source: Barbour ABI, CPA Source: Barbour ABI, CPA Source: Barbour ABI, CPA UK Construction FOCUS ON… Hotspots Yorkshire & Humber REPORT 2017 To navigate just click on buttons below and they will take you directly The Yorkshire and Humber region accounts for 6.6% of total UK GVA per GVA growth Construction Unemployment Construction Construction Contracts Awards GVA. Key sectors of regional economic activity are industrial head 2010-2015 % of GVA rate GVA (2015) Growth (2015) Growth (2016) to your chosen section. production and manufacturing, distribution and transport and UK Average 25,601 17.8% 6.1% 4.9 101,937 5.4% 4.0% Home public administration. Construction grew 3.8% in 2015, below the Yorkshire and the Humber 20,351 12.8% 6.3% 5.2 6,945 3.8% -17.9% Overview overall UK growth rate of 5.4% and accounted for 6.3% of regional Kingston upon Hull, City of 19,803 9.9% 6.4% 7.9 329 6.8% -48.6% Key regional hotspots GVA in 2015. East Riding of Yorkshire 17,790 8.5% 6.5% 3.7 390 10.2% 34.5% Key regional coldspots The value of contract awarded totalled £3.8 billion in 2016, a North and North East Lincolnshire 20,288 2.8% 7.2% 6.1 479 -8.9% -39.6% decrease of 17.9% from the previous year. In terms of overall York 24,499 12.6% 5.7% 3.9 290 7.8% -27.6% REGION FOCUS… ,+1/ 14/!0Ǿ("Ɯ")!40%,10-,1Ǿ 21 ,+1/ 14/!0&+ North Yorkshire CC 22,517 14.6% 5.7% 2.3 772 6.6% -37.8% East of England Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham, Leeds, North and North East Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham 16,170 14.4% 9.0% 6.4 1,174 2.6% -28.0% Lincolnshire and North Yorkshire CC were below the long-term %"ƛ&")! 19,833 10.2% 5.7% 6.4 642 1.7% -8.3% East Midlands average value. Bradford 17,892 15.5% 4.9% 6.6 470 6.1% -13.7% London

Leeds 27,466 14.9% 5.6% 4.1 1,189 12.8% -20.6% North East 18,006 14.3% 6.6% 5.2 759 -4.4% 9.7% East Riding of Yorkshire had the largest growth Calderdale and Kirklees North West ("Ɯ")! 19,837 14.6% 6.8% 5.6 451 1.3% 17.2% in contracts awarded in 2016, increasing Scotland by 34.5% Source: Barbour ABI, CPA South East South West Wales West Midlands Yorkshire & Humber

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CONTINUED UK Construction FOCUS ON…YORKSHIRE & HUMBER HEAT SCALE -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 Hotspots REPORT 2017 Residential Commercial Infrastructure To navigate just click on buttons £1.4 billion worth of Commercial contract awards Contract awards for below and they will take you directly residential contracts totalled £494 million infrastructure projects to your chosen section. were awarded in in 2016, 3.9% higher in the Yorkshire and Home the Yorkshire RIPON than in 2015. RIPON Humber region RIPON and Humber in ("Ɯ")!+! totalled £679 million Overview

2016, a decrease of YORK Barnsley, Doncaster YORK in 2016, broadly YORK Key regional hotspots BRADFORD BRADFORD BRADFORD LEEDS LEEDS LEEDS 34.7% compared to the KINGSTON and Rotherham were KINGSTON similar to the 2015 value. KINGSTON UPON HULL UPON HULL UPON HULL Key regional coldspots value awarded in 2015. commercial hotspots in %"ƛ&")!+!("Ɯ")! WAKEFIELD WAKEFIELD WAKEFIELD There were no residential ǗǕǖǛǾ/"Ɲ" 1&+$1%"4/!0 4"/"%,10-,10ǽ%&0/"Ɲ" 10 REGION FOCUS… hotspots, with Barnsley, ,# ,+1/ 10#,/1%"Ɯ/01-%0" the £258 million Ferrybridge East of England Doncaster and Rotherham, SHEFFIELD of the Better Barnsley regeneration SHEFFIELD Multifuel 2 (MF2) power station SHEFFIELD ("Ɯ")!Ǿ01&!&+$,#,/(0%&/" (£36 million) and the £25 million &+("Ɯ")!+! 2* "/012/6 East Midlands and Leeds registering as coldspots. Two large )00%,2$%1,+,ƛ& "!"3"),-*"+1&+("Ɯ")!ǽ%" -&-")&+"/"-) "*"+1-/,'" 1&+%"ƛ&")!ǽ/!#,/! London residential projects were awarded contracts in Leeds contract for the £60 million Ikea store at Meadowhall registered as a regional coldspot for infrastructure. North East (£70 million Sweet Street, Holbeck and £33 million !/,3"$/,41%&+%"ƛ&")!ǽ canalside Tower Works) but this was less than half of North West the value of projects awarded in 2015. Scotland South East South West TOP TOP TOP Residential Contracts Commercial Contracts Infrastructure Contracts Wales 10 The top 10 residential contracts by value of project. 10 The top 10 commercial contracts by value of project. 10 The top 10 infrastructure contracts by value of project. West Midlands Project Units Value Start Finish Project Type Value Start Finish Project Value Start Finish Yorkshire & Humber Sweet Street, Holbeck 744 £70m Dec 16 Jun 19 %"ƛ &")!Ǿ"!,4%)) Retail £60m Sep 16 Jan 18 Ferrybridge multifuel 2 (MF2) power station £258m North Halifax Transformation Scheme 500 £50m - - &$&1)*-20Ǿ%"ƛ&")! ƛ& "0 £40m Jan 16 Jul 17 Humber Estuary Pipeline replacement project £100m Jan 17 Jan 20 CASE STUDY… Middle Deepdale, Scarborough - £46.6m Jul 16 Jul 33 Better Barnsley Regeneration Phase 1 Retail £36m Oct 16 Oct 19 Tansterne Biomass Plant, Tansterne Lane, Flinton £35m Feb 16 Mar 17 West Midlands CA Vita, Lawrence Street, York – student acc. - £46m Jan 16 Oct 17 )00%,2$%1,+"3"),-*"+1Ǿ("Ɯ")! ƛ& "0 £25m - - 6+1"/+!&+&%,4/,,*Ǿ%"ƛ&")! £15m - - "4/.2/"Ǿ%"ƛ&")!Ȕ%0"ǖǾ), (ǖ - £35m Jan 16 Sep 17 Whitehall Riverside, Whitehall Road, Leeds ƛ& "0 £25m - - Paragon House – Kiln Work – 7000 car park spaces £14m Aug 16 Feb 17 Tower Works Development, Canal Side Leeds - £33.2m Jan 17 - South Cave Business Park ƛ& "0 £10m Nov 16 May 17 Foss Barrier improvements, York £13m Apr 16 Dec 16 Methodology Sowerby Gateway, Thirsk – Phase 3 320 £32m Jul 17 - The Embankment, Leeds ƛ& "0 £10m Apr 16 Oct 16 Manchester Rd, Stocksbridge – sewage pumping station £11m Jan 17 Jan 19 About the CPA Retirement Community, Storthes Hall Lane - £30m - - Legrams Lane, Woodhead Road Retail £10m Jan 17 Jan 19 White Rose Shopping Centre – Phase 1 £11m Apr 16 Apr 17 Allerton Lane, Bradford 292 £29.2m Jun 16 Jun 23 Grove Court ƛ& "0 £9.6m Jul 17 Jul 18 Anaerobic Digestion Plant £10m Jun 16 Dec 17 Ladysmith Road, Grimsby - £25.6m Oct 16 - Next Retail Store Shell, Ashcombe Road Retail £9.1m Mar 16 Oct 16 M1 Junction 36 Improvements, Barnsley £10m May 16 Jul 17 BROUGHT TO YOU BY

Source: Barbour ABI, CPA Source: Barbour ABI, CPA Source: Barbour ABI, CPA UK Construction CASE STUDY… Hotspots West Midlands Combined Authority REPORT 2017 To navigate just click on buttons below and they will take you directly The West Midlands Combined Authority comprises constituent GVA per GVA growth Construction Unemployment Construction Construction Contracts Awards members Birmingham, Coventry, Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull, head 2010-2015 % of GVA rate GVA (2015) Growth (2015) Growth (2016) to your chosen section. Walsall and Wolverhampton. These seven local authorities have UK Average 25,601 17.8% 6.1% 4.9 101,937 5.4% 4.0% Home devolved powers on transport (through Transport for the West West Midlands 20,826 18.2% 6.7% 5.5 7,991 6.7% 8.5% Overview Midlands), public services, skills and housing, in a devolution deal West Midlands Combined Authority 20,942 20.0% 6.2% 7.4 3,670 8.0% 47.4% Key regional hotspots for £36.5 million funding per year from central government over Birmingham 22,307 19.2% 6.1% 8.9 1,501 11.8% 107.4% ǘǕ6"/0ǽ+!61/""1ț,+0"/31&3"Ȝ40")" 1"!01%"Ɯ/01*"1/, Key regional coldspots Coventry 22,165 25.6% 3.2% 4.1 246 3.4% 48.6% mayor of the region in May 2017. Dudley 15,762 13.0% 8.8% 6.6 440 5.5% -78.6% REGION FOCUS… The West Midlands Combined Authority accounts for 3.6% of Sandwell 18,302 18.9% 6.9% 8.8 406 -2.6% -34.2% East of England UK GVA, with the main sectors of activity being distribution Solihull 31,705 31.3% 6.0% 6.2 400 11.7% -30.1% and transport, public administration, business services and Walsall 17,257 24.9% 8.5% 5.6 407 17.6% 52.3% East Midlands manufacturing. The value of contracts awarded totalled Wolverhampton 18,179 6.7% 5.8% 8.2 270 -3.6% -31.4% London £2.8 billion in 2016, an increase of 47.4% from the previous year. North East In terms of overall contract awards, Birmingham and Coventry Source: Barbour ABI, CPA were hotspots, whilst Sandwell and Solihull were coldspots. North West Scotland South East Birmingham had the largest growth in contracts South West awarded in 2016, increasing by 107.4% Wales West Midlands Yorkshire & Humber

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CONTINUED UK Construction CASE STUDY…WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY HEAT SCALE -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 Hotspots REPORT 2017 Residential Commercial Infrastructure To navigate just click on buttons Birmingham and Coventry were hotspots for residential Commercial contracts in the combined authority totalled £383 million in infrastructure contracts was awarded in 2016, below and they will take you directly contracts in 2016. Two of the largest contracts were awarded £666 million in 2016. Birmingham was a commercial hotspot with Birmingham and Wolverhampton the region’s hotspots. to your chosen section. &+&/*&+$%*ǿʐǖǚǕ*&))&,+!"3"),-*"+1,#ǞǙǕƝ10&+ &+ǗǕǖǛǾ/"Ɲ" 1&+$ &16 "+1/"/"$"+"/1&,+-/,'" 10)"! 6 The largest project driving activity is the Birmingham Home ,++2$%1.2/"+!1%"ʐǜǚ*&))&,+Ɯ/01-%0",#Ɲ10&+ the award of the £250 million contract for One Chamberlain Resilience Project, comprising a £130 million upgrade to the Exchange Square. In Coventry, the £73 million contract was Square at Paradise Circus. Contracts were also awarded for Frankley Water Treatment Works and £70 million for a new Overview awarded for a 1,110-bed student accommodation block ,ƛ& "!"3"),-*"+10&++,4%&))țʐǞǕ*&))&,+#,/1%"Ɯ+) pumping station and underground pipeline. Two projects to Key regional hotspots on Bishop Gate. In Walsall, phase 3 of the Goscote Lane phase) and Arena Central (£67.5 million for HSBC’s HQ). In extend the metro tram line in Birmingham, overseen by the Key regional coldspots regeneration was awarded to a housing contrast, Wolverhampton was a Midland Metro Alliance, also feature in association (£44 million). These coldspot for commercial the top 10 contract awards. REGION FOCUS… WALSALL projects are expected WALSALL contract awards in 2016. WALSALL East of England to complete between mid-2018 and early 2021. East Midlands DUDLEY BIRMINGHAM DUDLEY BIRMINGHAM DUDLEY BIRMINGHAM London

COVENTRY COVENTRY COVENTRY North East North West Scotland South East South West TOP TOP TOP Residential Contracts Commercial Contracts Infrastructure Contracts Wales 10 The top 10 residential contracts by value of project. 10 The top 10 commercial contracts by value of project. 10 The top 10 infrastructure contracts by value of project. West Midlands Project Units Value Start Finish Project Type Value Start Finish Project Value Start Finish Yorkshire & Humber Connaught Square, Birmingham 940 £150m Jan 17 Mar 18 One Chamberlain Square, Birmingham ƛ& "0 £250m Sep 16 Oct 18 Frankley Water Treatment upgrade £130m Sep 16 Mar 19 Exchange Square, Birmingham - £75m Jul 16 Jul 19 Snowhill Phase 4 ƛ& "0 £90m Mar 16 Sep 18 Frankley pumping station/underground pipeline £70m Jul 16 Oct 18 CASE STUDY… Bishop Gate, Coventry, student accommodation - £73m Nov 16 - 2 Arena Central, Birmingham ƛ& "0 £67.5m Apr 16 Apr 18 Jaguar Land Rover, multi storey car park £30m May 16 - Goscote Lane regeneration phase 3, Walsall 426 £44m Jan 17 Jan 21 The Hub, Perry Barr, Birmingham ƛ& "0 £55m - - Wolverhampton Civic Centre extension £18.6m Mar 16 Mar 18 West Midlands CA Primrose Estate, Kings Norton 295 £40m Mar 16 Mar 21 Eastside Locks, Birmingham ƛ& "0 £40m Aug 16 Aug 18 Centenary Square metro extension, Birmingham £18m Jan 17 Nov 19 Ringway, St Nicholas, Godiva Bishopgate - £39m Aug 16 Aug 17 Primark, Pavilions Shopping Centre, Birmingham Retail £40m Nov 16 Feb 18 Birmingham Eastside metro extension £18m Jan 19 Jan 23 Methodology Wood End Henley Green, Coventry 372 £37.2m Dec 16 Dec 20 Civic House, Great Charles Street, refurbishment ƛ& "0 £15.7m Oct 15 Sep 16 Edgbaston Extension £15m Jan 19 Mar 21 About the CPA Godiva Place, Coventry - £35m Oct 16 Apr 18 Temple Court ƛȡ"1 £14m Jun 16 Jun 17 Wolverhampton City Centre Extension £10m Jan 19 Oct 19 Fulford Hall Road, Tidbury Green, Solihull 190 £31m Nov 16 Nov 18 102 New Street, Birmingham ƛȡ"1 £13m Nov 16 Mar 18 Castle Bromwich Plant – Fort Industrial Park £7m May 17 May 18 Far Gosford Street, mixed development - £30m Feb 15 Jan 16 Broadway Plaza, Walsall, repair and refurbishment - £12m May 16 May 17 Coventry Community Fire Station £6.7m Feb 17 Aug 18 BROUGHT TO YOU BY

Source: Barbour ABI, CPA ƛȡ"1ʲƛ& "0ȡ"1&) Source: Barbour ABI, CPA Source: Barbour ABI, CPA UK Construction METHODOLOGY… Hotspots Calculating a hotspot or coldspot REPORT 2017 To navigate just click on buttons The ONS releases construction output data for Great Britain on a 1%"),+$Ȓ1"/*3"/$"Ȁʭǚ "&+$Ȉ3"/6%,1ȉǾ,/0&$+&Ɯ +1)6 ,3"1%" below and they will take you directly monthly and quarterly basis, and a regional breakdown of construction long-term average. to your chosen section. activity is reported three months following the end of the reference Home quarter. This regional data is only available on a non-seasonally adjusted Regional breakdown Overview 0&0+!&+ 2//"+1-/& "0Ǿ*(&+$+)60&0*,/"!&ƛ& 2)11%+#,/ Regions in Great Britain have been broken down based on the Key regional hotspots national output data, which is available in constant price terms to Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) level 3 groupings. indicate volumes of work. This is one level above local authority-level data and is the EU and Key regional coldspots Given the lags in reporting actual volumes of construction work Eurostat standard for the subdivision of countries for statistical purposes. REGION FOCUS… ,*-)"1"!Ǿ+!1%"!&ƛ& 2)1&"0&+*"02/&+$ 1&3&16,+/"$&,+) 0&0Ǿ There are 174 NUTS3 regions in the UK, although the regions in this report East of England this research seeks to identify regional ‘hotspots’ – where the value of cover the 168 regions in Great Britain only, to match the geographical construction contracts awarded in 2016 is above its historical average, coverage of construction output data from the ONS. East Midlands as well as ‘coldspots’ – where the value of construction contracts London awarded in 2016 is below its historical average. This forward-looking Sector breakdown North East approach aims to signpost geographical areas of strength and weakness The analysis is broken down to show contract awards in the three largest for construction over the next 12 months. North West construction sectors: residential, commercial and infrastructure. Scotland Residential: housing (private developments), student accommodation, Methodology South East new build, conversions and change of use The hotspots are calculated using Barbour ABI data on contract awards, South West based on actual contract values, which have not been adjusted for Commercial:,ƛ& "0Ǿ/"1&)Ǿ02-"/*/("10 &+Ɲ1&,+,/!"Ɲ1&,+ǽ%"*"02/",#%"1&+!& 1"0%,41%"3)2" Wales Infrastructure: railways and stations, roads, bridges, ports, harbours of contracts awarded in 2016 compares with the long-term annual West Midlands and waterways, energy and utilities 3"/$"Ǿ,+0 )",#Ȕǚ1,ʭǚǿȒǚ "&+$Ȉ3"/6 ,)!ȉǾ,/0&$+&Ɯ +1)6 "),4 Yorkshire & Humber

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