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Brownfield Sites

Commons · Question 85707 · Tabled 28 Oct 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 5 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Mark Pritchard

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will make it his policy to publish an annual brownfield site audit for England.

Answer

Answered by Matthew Pennycook, 5 Nov 2025

Local planning authorities are required to maintain a register of brownfield sites that they have assessed as appropriate for residential development. My Department has no current plans to undertake an annual audit of such registers.