Kitemark Home™

In the UK, there are over 2,300 active builders* who deliver more than 200,000 homes annually*. However, with the government's ambitious target of delivering over 300,000 homes*, the need to build quality homes quickly has become paramount in order to meet the growing demand for housing.

Despite the availability of numerous builders, consumer confidence in new build homes remains low. According to a YouGov* survey, a staggering 68% expressed a negative opinion of new build homes. Further to this, security, energy performance, and quality ranked as their top build concerns when it comes to buying a new build property.

Designed to generate trust amongst homebuyers, BSI have created Kitemark Home, an independent certification to enable house builders to demonstrate quality to the buyer.

*Active builders, according to propertydata.com, Homes delivered, according to National Statistics Office, Government home target, according to the UK Parliament, YouGov survey conducted in May 2022

Kitemark Home is designed to cater to various stakeholders in the housing market, offering a range of benefits:

With more than 120 years of history, the Kitemark brand is recognized by more than 50% of the UK adult population as a leading mark of trust. Displaying the Kitemark enables house builders to achieve instant quality recognition from homebuyers and gain an opportunity to stand out in a competitive marketplace.

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