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Telford Acquisition - Additional Information (Detail) - Oct. 01, 2019 - Telford Homes Plc [Member] £ / shares in Units, £ in Millions, $ in Millions | USD ($) | GBP (£) £ / shares
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Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |
Date of business purchase agreement | Oct. 01, 2019 |
Share price |  | £ 3.50
Business combination, cash consideration | $ 328.5 | £ 267.1

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