Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 111133

Housing: Sales

Tabled: 5 February 2026
Answered: 12 February 2026

Question

Sir James Cleverly

Conservative — Braintree

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether the Land Registry holds information on the numbers of sales of primary homes by local authority area in 2025.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
HM Land Registry does not collect or hold information that confirms whether a registered property purchase is a primary residence.