Social Rented Housing: Brighton Hospital
Lords · Question HL16173 · Tabled 13 Apr 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 27 Apr 2026
Question
Asked by Lord Bassam of Brighton
To ask His Majesty's Government whether discussions can begin directly between Brighton and Hove City Council and the Government for the disposal of the Brighton General Hospital site on terms that would enable the beneficial development of social housing
Answer
Answered by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage, 27 Apr 2026
The Government is committed to bringing forward surplus public land for housing and to maximising the social value achieved through public asset disposals. Homes England is engaging with University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust to explore options ...