Question to the Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities:
To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many people received assistance from the Government's Help to Buy scheme in South Thanet in each of the last three years.
In the parliamentary constituency of South Thanet, the number of households who have purchased homes through Help to Buy schemes are:
Help to Buy: Equity Loan: 22 (from scheme launch in April 2013 to September 2016);
Help to Buy: mortgage guarantee: 164 (from scheme launch in October 2013 to September 2016);
Help to Buy: ISA: 41 (from scheme launch in December 2015 to September 2016);
Help to Buy: mortgage guarantee and Help to Buy: ISA are the responsibility of HM Treasury;
The Government does not publish an annual breakdown of scheme completions by parliamentary constituency.
The Government publishes cumulative totals on a quarterly basis by parliamentary constituency:
Help to Buy: Equity Loan http://opendatacommunities.org/def/concept/folders/themes/housing-market
Help to Buy: mortgage guarantee https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/help-to-buy-mortgage-guarantee-scheme-quarterly-statistics
Help to Buy: ISA https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/official-statistics-on-the-help-to-buy-isa-scheme
The Government publishes cumulative totals on a quarterly basis by local authority for:
Help to Buy: Equity Loan https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/help-to-buy-equity-loan-and-newbuy-statistics
Help to Buy: mortgage guarantee https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/help-to-buy-mortgage-guarantee-scheme-quarterly-statistics
Help to Buy: ISA https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/help-to-buy-isa-scheme-quarterly-statistics-december-2015-to-30-september-2016