Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 3005

Housing: Greater London

Tabled: 30 August 2024
Answered: 9 September 2024

Question

Mrs Kemi Badenoch

ConservativeNorth West Essex

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will make an assessment of the adequacy of the number of new homes that were built in London in the last five years.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
Overall housing delivery in London is currently averaging 37,200 net additions a year (2019-2023).This is below existing London Plan targets of 52k per year. Under the Government’s proposed new method for calculating housing need, London would have a targ...

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