Written Question·Treasury·UIN 76933

Housing: Rural Areas

Tabled: 12 September 2025
Answered: 22 September 2025

Question

Edward Morello

Liberal DemocratWest Dorset

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will hold discussions with mortgage providers on the potential impact of excluding Section 157 properties by default on rural housing markets.

Answer

Lucy Rigby
HM Treasury is regularly in contact with mortgage lenders on all aspects of their mortgage business to understand their position and current lending conditions. However, the pricing of mortgages, including the availability of mortgage finance for particul...

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