Railways: Land

(asked on 10th October 2025) - View Source
Questioner
Richard Holden Portrait
Richard Holden
(Conservative - Basildon and Billericay)

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many planning permissions for new homes on surplus railway land have been granted since 5 July 2024.

Answered by
Simon Lightwood Portrait
Simon Lightwood
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)
This question was answered on 20th October 2025

Since July 2024, planning permission has been granted for more than 2,800 new homes on surplus railway land.

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