Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 20628

Almshouses: Social Rented Housing

Tabled: 17 December 2024
Answered: 6 January 2025
Named Day

Question

Neil Coyle

LabourBermondsey and Old Southwark

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to ensure almshouse providers who do not have 1,000 homes but are willing to become registered social landlords are able to do so.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
As part of the recent consultation on proposed reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework, the government sought views on whether changes were needed to the definition of ‘affordable housing for rent’ to make it easier for organisations that are no...

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