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Written question asked by Paul Holmes (Conservative) on Wednesday, 11 March 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 16 March 2026 (named day). It was answered by Matthew Pennycook (Labour) on Tuesday, 17 March 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.


Homes England: Vistry Group

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what Home England's financial commitment is to Vistry, including subsidiaries and joint ventures, in terms of (a) funding under the affordable homes programme, (b) loans and (c) equity investments.

Answer

Under the Affordable Homes Programme 2016-23, Homes England allocated Vistry over £24m to deliver 670 homes, with the last payment in 2023/24.

Under the Affordable Homes Programme 2021-26, Vistry have been allocated over £252m to deliver 3,578 homes.

Homes England has made two loans to entities of which Vistry are part: The Sherford Consortium, which Vistory own 66.67% of, has a loan from Homes England of £32,000m. Stanton Cross Developments LLP, in which Vistry has a 50% share, has a loan from Homes England of £35,000m.

In terms of equity investments, Homes England and Countryside Properties (part of Vistry Group) contracted the £150m Joint Venture PlacePoint LLP in September 2025. Homes England’s investment in that venture totalled £60m.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
120030
Session
2024-26
Related items
Vistry Group: Affordable Housing
Friday, 17 April 2026
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Finance Affordable housing Vistry Group Homes England
Link
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