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Affordable Housing: Rural Areas

Commons · Question 24965 · Tabled 20 Jan 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 23 Jan 2025

Question

Asked by Helen Morgan

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what proportion of Homes England’s investment programmes was spent in rural settlements with a population of 3,000 or fewer in each of the last three years.

Answer

Answered by Matthew Pennycook, 23 Jan 2025

Homes England do not publish a breakdown of rural housing spend or delivery for the Affordable Homes Programme. The Local Authority Housing Statistics [footnote 8] collects the number of new build and acquisitions in populations of less than 3,000. In 202...