Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 34853

Houseboats: Rents

Tabled: 3 March 2025
Answered: 11 March 2025

Question

Ruth Cadbury

LabourBrentford and Isleworth

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of trends in the level of rent for people living in houseboats with permanent moorings.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
There is limited data available on the number of houseboats and whether these are owner-occupied or rented. While houseboats with permanent moorings may be in the postcode address file and therefore eligible for inclusion in the English Housing Survey, th...

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