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Written question asked by James Cleverly (Conservative) on Friday, 28 August 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 2 September 2026. It was answered by Torsten Bell (Labour) on Monday, 7 September 2026 on behalf of the Treasury.


Private Rented Housing: Rents

Question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the estimated change in private rent sector rents is for an average (a) flat and (b) house in (1) London and (2) England since July 2024 in absolute cash and percentage terms.

Answer

The Office for National Statistics (ONS) publishes official statistics on private rental prices, including separate series for flats and for detached, semi-detached and terraced properties.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
20387
Session
2026-27
Subjects
Private rented housing Rents
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk