Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 1324

Affordable Housing: Construction

Tabled: 23 July 2024
Answered: 31 July 2024

Question

Mrs Kemi Badenoch

ConservativeNorth West Essex

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to require minimum quotas of affordable housing in her Department’s proposed new towns.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
Large-scale new communities created as part of the Government’s programme of new towns will help meet housing need by targeting rates of 40% affordable housing, with a focus on genuinely affordable social rented homes. We will provide further details in d...

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