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Written question asked by Stephen Gilbert (Liberal Democrat) on Thursday, 29 January 2015, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 3 February 2015 (named day). A holding answer was provided on Tuesday, 3 February 2015. A substantive answer was provided by Brandon Lewis (Conservative) on Tuesday, 3 February 2015 on behalf of the Department for Communities and Local Government.


Housing: St Austell

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many new homes have been completed in St Austell and Newquay constituency in each of the last five years; and how many of those homes have been affordable housing.

Answer

Statistics on house building starts and completions by tenure in each local authority district, including Cornwall, are published in the Department's live tables 253 (annual) and 253a (quarterly), which are available at the following link:
http://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/live-tables-on-house-building

A more complete account of additional affordable housing including new build and acquisitions is provided for each local authority area in England and is published in the Department’s live table 1008, which is available at the following link:

https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/live-tables-on-affordable-housing-supply

These statistics are not available by parliamentary constituency.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
222669
Session
2014-15
Subjects
Construction Housing St Austell
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk