Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 4945

Private Rented Housing: Pets

Tabled: 9 September 2024
Answered: 17 September 2024

Question

Claire Hazelgrove

LabourFilton and Bradley Stoke

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has made a recent assessment of the level of availability of pet-friendly accommodation in the private rental sector; and whether her Department is taking steps to in

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
In 2021, the English Private Landlord Survey showed that almost half of landlords were unwilling to let to tenants with pets. The Government wants to ensure more tenants can experience the benefits of pet ownership – including the benefits to mental and p...

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