Wain Homes Named UK’s Home Builder of the Year

Wain Homes has been named Home Builder of the Year at the Sunday Express Construction and Property Awards 2026.
The awards recognise standout performance across the UK construction industry, with winners announced at a ceremony in Manchester on 30th April, hosted by Janet Street-Porter.
Wain Homes was recognised for its consistent delivery across its regional business, with judges highlighting its focus on build quality, sustainability and customer experience, alongside its ability to respond to ongoing housing demand.

Jim Wood, Wain Homes Managing Director, said “This is a fantastic achievement for the business and reflects the hard work and commitment of our teams across the country. To be recognised in such a competitive category is something we’re proud of.
“We’ve remained focused on delivering high-quality homes and strong customer experience and this is a welcome endorsement of that approach”
Loose Women star, Janet Street-Porter, said on the night: This award celebrates a housebuilder that delivers high-quality homes at scale – combining design, craftsmanship and customer satisfaction. Wain Homes’ recognition as Home Builder of the Year reflects deliver on all three pillars highlighted in the award – design, craftsmanship, and customer satisfaction – while operating at meaningful scale.