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Social Rented Housing: Empty Property

Question for Department for Communities and Local Government

UIN 6976, tabled on 14 July 2015

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many properties became vacant in the social housing stock in each local authority area in 2013-14.

Answered on

20 July 2015

The numbers of vacant local authority and private registered provider dwellings in each local authority district in England are published in the Department’s live table 615 at:

https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/live-tables-on-dwelling-stock-including-vacants

The table includes estimates of vacants at the end of 2013/14 and not the number becoming vacant during the year.

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