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Bovis Homes chief executive David Ritchie has announced his intention to step down from the firm 12 days after the housebuilder issued an unscheduled warning on profit over the festive period.

In a statement to investors, Bovis Homes said Ritchie will leave at the end of next month. Finance director Earl Sibley has been appointed interim chief executive.

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There was no reference to last month鈥檚 trading statement in today鈥檚 announcement on Ritchie鈥檚 departure.

Ritchie said: 鈥淚t has been a privilege to serve Bovis Homes as its chief executive over the last eight years as the group has doubled in size and delivered record profits.

鈥淚 believe now is the right time for someone new to lead the group into its next phase of development. I have spent over 18 years working for this great company and I wish Bovis Homes every success in the future.鈥�

Chairman Ian Tyler said: 鈥淒uring his time as chief executive, the group successfully navigated the housing market recession and has grown rapidly since 2009.

鈥淒avid was instrumental in preparing the group for growth and then implementing the new strategy. We wish David the very best for the future and every success in his next venture.鈥�