Timber Frame Housing Market UK 2006-2009

An AMA Research product story
Edited by the Buildingtalk editorial team Nov 22, 2006

AMA Research have published the second edition of the 'Timber Frame Housing Market - UK 2006' report.

AMA Research have published the second edition of the 'Timber Frame Housing Market - UK 2006' report.

This publication reviews the market for prefabricated panels and timber frame kits, estimated to have experienced an average of 15% growth per annum between 2003 - 2005, with the sector forecast to grow substantially over the next 5 years.

Incorporating original input and primary research, this unique report represents an up-to-date and informed review of this rapidly changing and complex market.

The report provides a detailed analysis of the following sectors:.

* UK Market Size - Key trends, influences, international perspective, benefits / disadvantages, Volumes for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, forecast growth.

* Product Mix -Growth of MMC/OSM (Volumetric, Open / Closed Panels, Hybrid Systems).

Market size for timber, brick / block, steel, concrete modules.

Volume trends in timber frame.

* Market Sectors -Shares and trends for RSLs / Housing Associations, Private Sector Housebuilders, Self Build.

Timber frame starts for England, Scotland, Wales and N.

Ireland, Role of English Partnerships etc * Supply Structure / Buying and Specification - Analysis of key suppliers, key buying and specification issues for private, social and self build.

* Future Prospects - Market forecasts to 2009, likely future influences and trends.

Key issues covered include:.

* General growth of MMC within overall housing developments.

* Rapid growth of Timber Frame, particularly in England since 2000.

* Growth of Affordable Housing driving demand for MMC.

* Timber frame, steel and concrete in different sectors.

General trends towards offsite manufacturing are driving change in many sectors of the construction market.

Housing represents a key opportunity for manufacturers throughout the supply chain as specifiers and developers seek to improve build volumes and standards.

The report covers the following key areas:.

The Market.

* General housebuilding trends - volumes, mix between houses/apartments, Barker Review.

* UK Market size / timber frame housing starts 1995-2005, market analysis by volume and forecasts.

* Macro market influences - Affordable Housing, Sustainable Communities Plan, Regional Housing Boards, English Partnerships etc * Micro market issues - foundations, floors, walls, roofs, windows / doors, housebuilder attitudes.

* Market forecasts and propsects for timber frame in private, social and self build sectors to 2009, regional trends.

* Advantages and disadvantages of OSM (off site manufacturing) over traditional housebuilding techniques.

* Market size for Scandinavia, Canada, USA, New Zealand, Scotland, Australia, Ireland, England, Wales.

Product Mix.

* Size, shares and trend analysis for brick and block, timber frame, steel / concrete product sectors - shares by volume in private, social and self build sectors.

* Key trends, issues and influences impacting the MMC and OSM product sectors, likely future trends.

* Key issues per sector - External appearance, sound / thermal insulation, fire resistance, construction time, training, cost comparisons etc * Future prospects for each key product sector.

End Use Sectors.

* Timber Frame volumes by sector 1995-2005 - Private housebuilding, Social Housing, Self Build.

* Timber frame starts 1995-2005 for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, % of total market - England now overtaken Scotland as largest market.

* Analysis of macro and micro market influences for the Private, Social and Self Build end use sectors, Affordable Housing Programmes.

* Market size and trends of the Self Build market by volume - timber frame and traditional.

Buying and Specification/Supply Structure.

* Review of major OSM/Timber Frame Suppliers - major players, market shares, company structures/profiles etc * Key channels of distribution for timber frame housing.

* Analysis of key buying and specification issues in Timber Frame housing market.

* Self Build processes and responsibility for material / activity.

* Housebuilders - development of joint ventures, increasing attractiveness of OSM, supply chain process, partnering, OSM and traditional housing.

Future Prospects.

* Market and sector size forecasts for timber frame housing to 2009.

* Likely future developments and key issues affecting the market in the short to medium term.

* Self Build market - future key positive and negative influences.

* Likely future influences - cost, building regs, distribution channels commitment, awareness etc * Development of the OSM and MMC sectors in the UK Timber Frame Housing market.

Tables and Charts included in the report:.

* UK - Timber Frame Housebuilding - 1998-2009 By Volume.

* Interest Rates And Inflation From 1990-2005.

* PDI and Savings Ratio 1980-2005.

* Age Distribution Of The Resident UK Population 2001 ('000).

* Housing Volumes - Mix between Brick/Block and MMC in Private, Social and Self Build Sectors 2005 by Volume.

* UK Housing Starts - Timber Frame Housing By Sector 2005 (Private, Social, Self Build).

* UK Housebuilding Starts - 1995-2005 By Sector.

* Timber frame / steel / concrete - Volume share by sector - 2005.

* UK Timber Frame Housing Starts - 1995-2005.

* UK Timber Frame Housing Starts And Market Share - By Country And By Volume - 1995-2005 (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland).

* UK Timber Frame Housing - By Country 1995-2005 By Volume.

* Timber Frame Housing By Sector - 2005 By Volume.

* UK Timber Frame Housing Starts -- Private Sector 1995-2005.

* Timber Frame Housing Starts - Private Sector - 1995-2005 By Country.

* Timber Frame Housing in England - by Region.

* Timber Frame Housing Starts - Social Sector - 1995-2005 % Change By Country.

* Timber Frame Housing - Self Build Sector - 1995-2005 By Volume.

* Typical Share By Costs of Timber Frame House (Self Build Sector).

* Mix of Total Self-Build Market By Value 2005.

* Housebuilding And Timber Frame Forecast - UK 2006-2009 By Sector.

* Major OSM Suppliers - 2005.

* Major Timber Frame Suppliers - 2005 Share By Volume.

* Advantages of OSM Over Traditional Housing.

* Disadvantages of OSM Over Traditional Housing.

* Key Influences Affecting Future Prospects of Self Build Timber Frame Houses.

* Key Influences Affecting Future Prospects of Off Site Manufactured Timber Frame Houses.

* Surplus Public Sector Land For Sustainable Communities.

* Distribution Structure for Timber Frame.

* Social Housing Sector - Supply Chain.

AMA Research would like to introduce our 'Platinum Package' which includes all the information in all the necessary formats for you to acquire and pass on full knowledge of this dynamic and fast paced market.

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