PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Derelict Land: Finance (31 October 2022)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, how much funding was allocated to brownfield remediation for housing in (a) 2019-20, (b) 2020-21, (c) 2021-22 and (d) 2022-23 to date.

Asked by:
Wendy Morton (Conservative)

Answer

The percentages of new residential addresses created on previously developed land in each region are available as below. Figures for more recent years are not yet available.

  • Averaged for the period 2017-18 to 2019-20 at Live Table P301 (Column AD) at the following link.
  • Averaged for the period 2018-19 to 2020-21 at Live Table P301 (Column AD) at the following link.
  • Averaged for the period 2019-20 to 2021-22 at Live Table P301 (Column AD) at the following link.

The Government is supporting housing supply, including remediation of brownfield land, through a range of programmes, including the Brownfield Housing Fund and the Brownfield Land Release Fund. The information published by the Department is available in the Annual Report and Accounts. The latest Annual Report and Accounts is available here.


Answered by:
Lucy Frazer (Conservative)
8 November 2022

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