Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 126980
Empty Property
Tabled: 13 April 2026
Answered: 20 April 2026
Question
Jess Brown-Fuller
Liberal Democrat — Chichester
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate his Department has made of the number of empty properties there are in the UK.
Answer
Matthew PennycookStatistics on empty properties in England are published annually and can be found on gov.uk. Data on vacant homes is not broken down by constituency. Housing policy is a devolved matter, so information for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland is held by t...
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