Affordable Housing
(asked on 17th June 2015) - View Source
Question to the Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities:
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many affordable house building starts in receipt of government financial support began in each financial year from 2005–06 to date.
Answered by
Baroness Williams of Trafford
Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms (HM Household) (Chief Whip, House of Lords)
The numbers of affordable housing starts and completions in England funded by the Homes and Communities Agency and the Greater London Authority from 2009/10 are as follows
Financial Year | Total affordable housing starts | Total affordable housing completions | ||
2014/15 | 36,604 | 59,226 | ||
2013/14 | 41,625 | 36,334 | ||
2012/13 | 35,930 | 36,734 | ||
2011/12 | 15,410 | 51,731 | ||
2010/11 | 48,465 | 55,909 | ||
2009/10 | 53,917 | 53,172 | ||
Source: DCLG Statistics Live Table 1012 (https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/live-tables-on-affordable-housing-supply)
Figures for earlier years are not readily available on a comparable basis.