United Kingdom volumetric construction Market Size, Share, and COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Material Type (Concrete, Steel, Timber, and Others), By End-User Industry (Residential Buildings, Commercial Buildings, and Others), and United Kingdom Volumetric Construction Market Insights, Industry Trend, Forecasts to 2035

United Kingdom Volumetric Construction Market Insights Forecasts to 2035

• The United Kingdom Volumetric Construction Market Size was estimated at USD 2600.34 Million in 2024
• The Market Size is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of around 7.41% from 2025 to 2035
• The United Kingdom Volumetric Construction Market Size is Expected to Reach USD 5708.45 Million by 2035

According to a Research Report Published by Spherical Insights & Consulting, The United Kingdom Volumetric Construction Market Size is anticipated to Reach USD 5708.45 Million by 2035, Growing at a CAGR of 7.41% from 2025 to 2035. The market for volumetric construction is driven by a confluence of environmental, technological, and economic considerations that make modular building techniques more and more appealing.

Market Overview

The Japan market for the volumetric construction includes the design, production, and implementation of prefabricated building modules, typically fully enclosed, six-sided units that are built off-site and put together on-site to create entire buildings. Volumetric construction greatly cuts down on labor costs and construction time while increasing efficiency by manufacturing entire building modules off-site. Additionally, to meet the growing need for infrastructure and housing, particularly in areas that are urbanizing quickly, governments and corporate investors are encouraging modular building. With the use of Building Information Modeling (BIM), 3D printing, and environmentally friendly supplies, the volumetric construction market can expand in a number of ways. With reducing resource consumption and power demands, advanced prefabrication technologies are being used nationwide, improving precision capabilities and personalized solutions. The primary driver of the industry is the pressing need for quicker, more affordable construction solutions, particularly in cities with a shortage of housing and infrastructure.

Report Coverage

This research report categorizes the market for the United Kingdom volumetric construction market based on various segments and regions and forecasts revenue growth and analyzes trends in each submarket. The report analyses the key growth drivers, opportunities, and challenges influencing the United Kingdom volumetric construction market. Recent market developments and competitive strategies such as expansion, product launch, and development, partnership, merger, and acquisition have been included to draw the competitive landscape in the market. The report strategically identifies and profiles the key market players and analyses their core competencies in each sub-segment of the United Kingdom volumetric construction market.

Driving Factors

The market for United Kingdom volumetric construction is driven by the expansion of the healthcare and commercial infrastructure substantial investments in hotels, hospitals, office buildings, and educational facilities. Furthermore, this market is growing due to technological breakthroughs like 3D printing, robotic automation, and AI-driven design optimization that have improved its scalability and accuracy. Besides, the increased focus on net-zero and energy-efficient buildings spurred innovation, resulting in the creation of lightweight composite materials, better insulation options, and clever building methods that adhere to strict sustainability guidelines, driving the market growth.

Restraining Factors

The market expansion should be restricted due to the complex structural integration of prefabricated modules with the overall building framework. Further, it can be difficult to guarantee structural stability across several stacked or connected modules, particularly for complex design or high-rise buildings which restricted the market growth.

Market Segmentation

The United Kingdom volumetric construction market share is classified into material type and process.

• The concrete segment held the largest market share in 2024 and is anticipated to grow at a substantial CAGR during the forecast period.

The United Kingdom volumetric construction market is divided by material type into concrete, steel, timber, and others. Among these, the concrete segment held the largest market share in 2024 and is anticipated to grow at a substantial CAGR during the forecast period. The widespread usage and essential content in infrastructure development. Moreover, their remarkable durability, fire resistance, and robustness, concrete modules are the industry leader in construction and may be used for both commercial and industrial projects.

• The residential buildings segment held the highest share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.

The United Kingdom volumetric construction market is segmented by end use industry into residential buildings, commercial buildings, and others. Among these, the residential buildings segment held the highest share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. This is because of its government initiatives that favor modular units, and the growing demand for urban housing, along with affordability issues. Volumetric construction is the method of choice for developers who need to quickly construct office buildings, hospitality establishments, and healthcare facilities.

Competitive Analysis:

The report offers the appropriate analysis of the key organizations/companies involved within the United Kingdom volumetric construction market along with a comparative evaluation primarily based on their product offering, business overviews, geographic presence, enterprise strategies, segment market share, and SWOT analysis. The report also provides an elaborative analysis focusing on the current news and developments of the companies, which includes product development, innovations, joint ventures, partnerships, mergers & acquisitions, strategic alliances, and others. This allows for the evaluation of the overall competition within the market.

List of Key Companies

• Volumetric Modular Ltd
• Vision Volumetric
• Totally Modular
• Enevate Homes
• Rollalong
• Others

Key Target Audience

• Market Players
• Investors
• End-users
• Government Authorities 
• Consulting and Research Firm
• Venture capitalists
• Value-Added Resellers (VARs)

Market Segment

This study forecasts revenue at United Kingdom, regional, and country levels from 2020 to 2035. Spherical Insights has segmented the United Kingdom volumetric construction market based on the below-mentioned segments:

United Kingdom Volumetric Construction Market, By Material Type

• Concrete
• Steel
• Timber
• Others

United Kingdom Volumetric Construction Market, By End User Industry

• Residential Buildings
• Commercial Buildings
• Others