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It has grown to become one of the largest housebuilders in the UK. [3] In the year to 31 December 2023, Cala Group sold 2,917 homes, had a turnover of £1.3bn and reported a pre-tax profit of £112m. It employed over 1,300 people across 10 offices.
A Bellway development in Hampshire, England A Bellway development in Clackmannanshire, Scotland A Bellway home in promotional banners in Wetherby, West Yorkshire.. The company was founded in 1946 by John Thomas Bell and his sons, John and Russell, as a housebuilder operating in Newcastle upon Tyne under the name John T. Bell & Sons. [4]
Bryant resumed private housing development in the early 1950s and in 1958 Roy Davies was appointed managing director of Bryant's housing subsidiary (then Bryant Estates). Davies was responsible for the expansion of Bryant into one of the largest housebuilders in the midlands. [3] The late 1970s brought problems for Bryant.
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Awards, [8] [9] [10] an annual housebuilder awards ceremony which judges the best new homes in the UK, is also part of the WhatHouse? brand and the 34th [11] such ceremony will take place in November 2015. The WhatHouse? Awards [12] are the longest established new homes awards in the UK. They reward housebuilders and developers across 21 ...
On 7 February 2024, the company made an agreed offer to acquire Redrow for £2.5 billion. [52] On the same date, both firms had confirmed reduced revenue and profit. [53] The merged businesses would create a house builder, Barratt Redrow, turning over £7.45 billion and delivering over 22,600 homes a year. [54]
Other positive factors included a focus on increased operational efficiency, [18] a shift upmarket, [19] and rising land and house prices at a rate of roughly 10 per cent during this period. [ 20 ] [ 21 ] In June 1999, the firm announced that pre-tax profits had risen by 44 per cent to £44.1 million.
In September 2005, the company acquired Fairclough Homes (then building 1,500 houses per year) in exchange for £246 million, which took Miller Homes to its target of 4,000 houses per year and put it into the top ten largest house builders. [3] [10] Shortly thereafter, Miller Homes underwent a restructure of its nationwide operations. [11] [12]