Allotments: Sales

(asked on 29th August 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, how many approvals for the disposal of allotments were made under section 8 of the Allotments Act 1925 between 7 May 2010 and 4 July 2024; and what the (a) location and (b) reference number of each disposal was.


Answered by
Alex Norris Portrait
Alex Norris
Minister of State (Home Office)
This question was answered on 3rd September 2025

Between July 2018 and 4 July 2024 the sitting Secretary of State approved 58 allotment disposals. The location, town, reference number where available and date of disposal are listed in the table below. Due to a change in case management systems, records for the number of allotment disposals do not go back further than July 2018.

Location

Town

Reference

Date

Dene Park Allotments

Hexham

N/A

13/06/2024

Land North of Courteenhall Road

Bilsworth

NA

12/04/2024

Redbridge Lane West Allotments

London

Redbridge Lane West Allotments

02/01/2024

Central Avenue Allotments

Kirby in Ashfield

W3005

03/08/2023

Leadgate Bradley Bungalows Allotment Site. Adjacent to 50

Bradley Bungalows, Consett

Leadgate Bradley Bungalows

28/06/2023

Land at Saltings Allotments

Grimsby

B2002

07/06/2023

Castlefield Allotments

Dartford

N/A

24/03/2023

Windmill Lane Allotment Site,

Greenford

Legal/RK/00684865

02/02/2023

Milner Royd Allotments

Sowerby Bridge

SP/1009217

02/02/2023

Bellfield Allotments

Guildford

12401253.1/674661.02022

08/11/2022

Tursdale Allotment site

Cassop-cum-Quarrington

N/A

23/09/2022

Grazing Land at Beech Allotments

Grayshott

N/A

16/08/2022

Land at Cliff Road

Wakefield

xxxxxx

03/08/2022

The Allotments

Colchester

N/A

06/07/2022

Bulbourne Road

Tring

N/A

04/07/2022

Land fronting Bowes Road Allotments

Enfield

Q53000

30/06/2022

Land at Beever Road

Tipton

N/A

23/05/2022

Jerome Allotments

Acton

N/A

18/05/2022

Bellfields Allotments

Guilldford

N/K

10/02/2022

Furge Lane Field

Henstridge

Henstridge

19/11/2021

Melbourne Park Allotments

Chelmsford

N/A

25/08/2021

Wesley Street Alotments

Kirkby-in-Ashfield

N/K

08/07/2021

Middleton Allotments

Milton Keynes

N/A

08/06/2021

Part of Silver Acre Allotments, off Scott Road, Kettering NN16 9NS

Kettering

n/a

17/02/2021

Harcourt Road Allotments

Middlesbrough

N/K

16/02/2021

Brandon Road and Wilton Road

Feltwell

n/a

20/08/2020

Club Terrace

Pontefract

Unknown

09/07/2020

Newland Road

Bristol

N/A

08/06/2020

Wolf Field Allotments,

Norwood

n/a

02/06/2020

Bushey Croft

Harlow

N/K

26/05/2020

Stones Road Allotment Site

Epsom

N/A

06/05/2020

Bulborne Allotments

Tring

TBC

26/03/2020

Lillands Avenue

Brighouse

N/A

23/03/2020

Hamm Moor Allotments

Addlestone

NA

18/03/2020

Beechwood Allotments

Middlesbrough

N/A

09/03/2020

Redfield Hill Allotmemnts

Bristol

n/a

05/03/2020

Lockleaze Allotments

Bristol

N/K

08/01/2020

Coneybeare Allotment Site

Ashford

N/A

07/10/2019

White Hart Allotment Site

Swindon

TBC

03/10/2019

Portobello/Grove Allotments

Kingston- Upon_Hull

HS343328

05/09/2019

Meadway Allotments

Dunstable

xxxxx/xxxx/xcxx

03/09/2019

Lampits Allotments

Hoddesdon

Lampits Allotments

15/08/2019

Eldon Road Allotments

Rotherham

n/a

20/05/2019

Grammar School Road Allotments

Brigg

N/A

07/05/2019

Farnham Road Allotments

Bishops Stortford

N/A

27/03/2019

Fleet Meadow,Oxfordshire

Didcot

C Wayman

14/03/2019

Merry Hill Allotment, Smethwick

Birmingham

n/a

14/03/2019

Redesdale Place

Moreton-in-Marsh

N/A

05/03/2019

Silverdale Allotments

Dinnington St John

N/A

26/02/2019

Bardney Allotments

Lincoln

N/A

14/02/2019

Spaxton allotment field

Spaxton

n/a

25/01/2019

Acton Allotment, Hanbury Road

Ealing

P/2012/0708

21/01/2019

Land off East Anglian Way / Land on the west side of Church Road

Gorleston

EE/EE-GYBC/38714

12/12/2018

Marlpool Allotments

Heanor

N/A

30/11/2018

Leys Allotment Site

High Peak

n/a

26/11/2018

Schofield Street

Mexborough

N/A

15/11/2018

Butt Field

Goggeshall

N/A

24/10/2018

Ilchester Crescent

Bristol

N/A

02/08/2018

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