This photo taken on August 25, 2026 shows buckets and scoops for an excavator at a property construction site in Ash, near Aldershot, south-west of London. (Photo by Adrian DENNIS / AFP via Getty Images)

This photo taken on August 25, 2026 shows construction workers outside a newly-built house at Mindenhurst, a development of two to five-bedroom homes in Pirbright, south-west of London. (Photo by Adrian DENNIS / AFP via Getty Images)

This photo taken on August 25, 2026 shows a general view of Oakhill Meadow, a newly built housing development built by major British residential property developer and housebuilder Bellway Homes, in Ash, near Aldershot, south-west of London. (Photo by Adrian DENNIS / AFP via Getty Images)

This photo taken on August 25, 2026 shows a general view of newly built houses in Ash, near Aldershot, south-west of London. (Photo by Adrian DENNIS / AFP via Getty Images)

This photo taken on August 25, 2026 shows a construction worker walking along a road on a building site at Mindenhurst, a development of two to five-bedroom homes built by Taylor Wimpey, one of the country's largest home building and residential development companies, in Pirbright, south-west of London. (Photo by Adrian DENNIS / AFP via Getty Images)

This photo taken on August 25, 2026 shows houses under construction at Mindenhurst, a development of two to five-bedroom homes built by Taylor Wimpey, one of the country's largest home building and residential development companies, in Pirbright, south-west of London. (Photo by Adrian DENNIS / AFP via Getty Images)

This photo taken on August 25, 2026 shows a construction worker walking along the street beside the perimeter of a building site at Mindenhurst, a development of two to five-bedroom homes in Pirbright, south-west of London. (Photo by Adrian DENNIS / AFP via Getty Images)

This photo taken on August 25, 2026 shows a general view of Oakhill Meadow, a newly built housing development built by major British residential property developer and housebuilder Bellway Homes, in Ash, near Aldershot, south-west of London. (Photo by Adrian DENNIS / AFP via Getty Images)