Housing: Infrastructure

(asked on 26th March 2025) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government:

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to support local authorities in (a) Buckinghamshire and (b) Milton Keynes to deliver infrastructure alongside new housing developments.


Answered by
Matthew Pennycook Portrait
Matthew Pennycook
Minister of State (Housing, Communities and Local Government)
This question was answered on 3rd April 2025

The table below lists infrastructure projects in Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes that have received capital funding through the Housing Infrastructure Fund (HIF), the Land Release Fund (LRF), or the Brownfield Land Release Fund (BLRF) to unlock housing developments in the last five years, up to 31 December 2024.

Fund

Scheme

Location

20/21

21/22

22/23

23/24

24/25

Total

HIF

Aylesbury Garden Town

Buckinghamshire

£8.6m

£30.0m

£23.0m

£0.1m

£10.0m

£71.7m

HIF

Princes Risborough Expansion Area

Buckinghamshire

-

£5.1m

£0.2m

-

-

£5.3m

HIF

Realignment of Abbey Barn Lane (project since withdrawn)

Buckinghamshire

£0.8m

£0.4m

-

-£0.2m

£1.0m

HIF

Milton Keynes East Sustainable Urban Expansion

Milton Keynes

£2.0m

£9.1m

£2.2m

£53.8m

£27.4m

£94.6m

LRF 2

Wing LRF

Buckinghamshire

£0.2m

£0.2m

BLRF 2.2

Old Country Offices

Buckinghamshire

£0.7m

£0.7m

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