Housing: Construction
Commons · Question 79883 · Tabled 10 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 24 Oct 2025
Question
Asked by Blake Stephenson
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many and what proportion of local authorities have a five year housing land supply.
Answer
Answered by Matthew Pennycook, 24 Oct 2025
The National Planning Policy Frameworks sets out that local authorities should identify and update annually a five-year housing land supply (5YHLS) of deliverable housing sites (with appropriate buffer) for decision making. This should be calculated again...