<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>housebuilding on Somerset Daily</title><link>https://somersetdaily.co.uk/tags/housebuilding/</link><description>Recent content in housebuilding on Somerset Daily</description><generator>Hugo -- gohugo.io</generator><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 09:11:36 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://somersetdaily.co.uk/tags/housebuilding/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Housebuilder Devonshire Homes Seeks Last-Chance Rescue Amid Financial Struggles</title><link>https://somersetdaily.co.uk/housebuilder-devonshire-homes-seeks-last-chance-rescue-amid-financial-struggles/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 09:11:36 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://somersetdaily.co.uk/housebuilder-devonshire-homes-seeks-last-chance-rescue-amid-financial-struggles/</guid><description>Devonshire Homes Limited, a housebuilding company with development sites across Devon, Somerset, and Cornwall, is pursuing a last-ditch effort to stabilize its finances by lodging a Notice of Intention to appoint an administrator. This formal move grants the company a 10-business-day period in which it can seek potential solutions such as securing external investment or selling assets without immediate pressure to pay creditors.
The company, which operates developments in Ilfracombe, Bideford, Yelland, Bovey Tracey, Wincanton, Mabe, and Penzance, has reported financial losses in its most recent accounts, following a previous year that saw over £1.</description></item><item><title>Under-Pressure Housebuilder Seeks Last-Ditch Rescue to Avert Collapse</title><link>https://somersetdaily.co.uk/under-pressure-housebuilder-seeks-last-ditch-rescue-to-avert-collapse/</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 09:11:36 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://somersetdaily.co.uk/under-pressure-housebuilder-seeks-last-ditch-rescue-to-avert-collapse/</guid><description>Devonshire Homes Limited, a housebuilding firm with development sites across Devon and Somerset, is reportedly seeking a lifeline after filing a Notice of Intention to appoint an administrator. This formal step gives the company a 10-business-day grace period to arrange a rescue plan, which may involve securing new investment or selling assets to raise funds.
The notice temporarily halts creditor payments, providing Devonshire Homes critical breathing room to explore solutions to its financial difficulties.</description></item></channel></rss>