Housebuilder Technology Survey
Thank you for taking the time to answer these questions.
What do you believe is the role of technology in a property once occupied by a buyer? (Please tick your top three answers)
Efficiency
Convenience
Comfort
To show off to friends and family
Security
Hygiene
Personal wellbeing
Future proofing
None of these
Not applicable – I don’t have any technology in my home
Over the last five years, has the specification of technology in your properties: By "technology", we mean, any items or gadgets in the home that are integrated or stand-alone, such as smart devices, home automation and touchless technology.
Increased substantially
Increased somewhat
Stayed the same
Declined
Looking at the industry, do you think UK new build properties feature enough technology?
No
Yes, I think there is enough technology in new builds, but there could be more
Yes - I think there is enough in new builds
Thinking of the future, and the next five years, do you plan to increase the specification of technology in your properties?
Yes
No
Unsure
What do you believe are the benefits of having technology in your new builds? Please tick all that apply
Key point of difference from competitors in the market
Increased brand sentiment - company seen as leading the way
Property can achieve a higher sales price / better ROI
Property is on the market for less time / increased buyer demand
Not sure
Thinking of the future, which if any do you plan to specify in your new build properties (tick all that apply)
Smart doorbells
Smart heating system /
Smart appliances (oven/refrigerator)
EV charging point
Lighting controls
Infra-red taps
Touch-free flush plates
Odour extraction
Orientation lighting
Shower toilet
In the future, how important will technology in the bathroom be for your buyers (e.g. Infra-red taps / Touch-free flush plates / Odour extraction / Orientation lighting / Shower toilet)
Very important
Important
Not important
Are you interested in finding out more information about technology in the bathroom?
Yes
No
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