Avant completes deal with MHCLG to defer building safety payments
Summary
Avant Homes has completed an agreement with the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government to defer certain building safety payments. The housebuilder said the arrangement is intended to support liquidity, alongside 2025 results showing a £111m loss.
Why it matters
This is relevant to surveyors because building safety funding arrangements can affect remediation programmes, project viability and the pace of works on affected developments. It also signals ongoing financial pressure in the housebuilding sector, which can influence delivery, defects resolution and risk management.
Key points
- Avant Homes has agreed to defer building safety payments with MHCLG.
- The company says the deal is designed to preserve liquidity.
- 2025 results show a reported £111m loss.
- The announcement highlights continuing financial strain linked to building safety obligations.
Organisations:
Avant Homes, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
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