Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 81895
Housing: Greater London
Tabled: 14 October 2025
Answered: 3 November 2025
Question
Kevin Hollinrake
Conservative — Thirsk and Malton
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the causes of the decline in the number of houses delivered in London this year.
Answer
Matthew PennycookWhen it comes to development, London faces challenges that are common to all parts of England over recent years. These include a significant increase in building material prices; a rise in financing costs; and planning capacity and capability pressures. I...
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