Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 89740

Housing: Newcastle upon Tyne and Northumberland

Tabled: 11 November 2025
Answered: 19 November 2025

Question

Joe Morris

LabourHexham

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate his Department has made of the demand for housing in (a) Hexham constituency, (b) Northumberland and (c) Newcastle.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
The revised National Planning Policy Framework published on 12 December 2024 includes a new Standard Method for assessing housing needs that is aligned to our Plan for Change milestone of building 1.5 million new safe and decent homes in England by the en...

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