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Written question asked by John Healey (Labour) on Friday, 13 April 2018, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 18 April 2018 (named day). A holding answer was provided on Wednesday, 18 April 2018. A substantive answer was provided by Dominic Raab (Conservative) on Tuesday, 1 May 2018 on behalf of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.

Garden Communities: Ebbsfleet

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many affordable homes have been built as part of Ebbsfleet Garden City; and how many of those home are for (a) social rent, (b) shared ownership, (c) affordable rent and (d) other affordable housing.

Answer

Ebbsfleet Development Corporation are committed to delivering a well planned and vibrant garden city that offers high quality and well designed homes, with a mix of tenures for all stages in life, including affordable housing.

So far 129 affordable housing units have been built within the Ebbsfleet Garden city. Of these, 78 units are affordable rent and 51 are shared ownership. A further 372 affordable homes currently have detailed consent. Again, these would be a mix of affordable rent and shared ownership.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
135761
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Construction Affordable housing Garden communities Ebbsfleet
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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