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Empty Property

Lords · Question HL4123 · Tabled 15 Jan 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 23 Jan 2025

Question

Asked by Lord Storey

To ask His Majesty's Government what estimate they have made of the number of empty houses in each of the past three years.

Answer

Answered by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage, 23 Jan 2025

Statistics on vacant dwellings in England, as reported for the purposes of council tax, for each of the past three years are shown in Table 1 below. Table 1. All vacant dwellings1 and Long-Term vacant dwellings2 England, 2022 to 2024.DateAll-VacantsLong-T...