Written questions

Planning Obligations

Lords · Question HL12459 · Tabled 27 Nov 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 11 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Baroness Thornhill

To ask His Majesty's Government how many homes for social rent, affordable rent and shared ownership were promised to planning authorities in England as part of section 106 agreements, but not delivered following viability assessments in each financial ye

Answer

Answered by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage, 11 Dec 2025

The requested information is not held by the Department.The government is committed to strengthening the system of developer contributions to ensure new developments provide necessary affordable homes and infrastructure.