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Written question asked by Julian Knight (Conservative) on Monday, 4 February 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 6 February 2019. It was answered by Kit Malthouse (Conservative) on Tuesday, 12 February 2019 on behalf of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.

Housing: Solihull

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how much has been allocated in new homes bonus payments to Solihull metropolitan borough council in each year since 2011.

Answer

The New Homes Bonus was introduced in 2011/12 to provide an incentive for local authorities to encourage housing growth in their areas. The table below shows the allocations for Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council in each year since 2011.

Table: Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council New Homes Bonus allocations

Year

Amount

Year 1 (2011-12)

£925,418

Year 2 (2012-13)

£1,461,637

Year 3 (2013-14)

£1,874,822

Year 4 (2014-15)

£2,070,900

Year 5 (2015-16)

£2,964,376

Year 6 (2016-17)

£3,987,362

Year 7 (2017-18)

£3,155,634

Year 8 (2018-19)

£3,071,656

Year 9 (2019-20)

£2,793,814

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
216330
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Construction Housing Finance Solihull
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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