Written question asked by Lord Cashman (Non-affiliated) on Thursday, 5 March 2026, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 19 March 2026. It was answered by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Labour) on Wednesday, 18 March 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.
Affordable Housing: Tower Hamlets
- Question
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To ask His Majesty's Government whether they plan to assess the number of homes for affordable social housing (1) built or commenced by Tower Hamlets Council in the past two years, and (2) built by registered social landlords in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
- Answer
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The table below shows the number of new affordable housing completions (including acquisitions) and starts on site in Tower Hamlets in 2023-24 and 2024-25 by provider.
2023-24
2024-25
Completions
Local Authority
91
50
Private Registered Provider
341
734
Unknown Provider
0
1
Total completions
432
785
Start
Local Authority
17
15
Private Registered Provider
219
183
Total starts
236
198
The data is published in the affordable housing supply statistics open data, published on gov.uk here (attached).
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- HL15231
- Session
- 2024-26
- Attachment
- Affordable housing supply statistics
- Subjects
- Construction Affordable housing Tower Hamlets
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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- 2026-03-18 15:50:57 +0000
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