Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, of the leases with Annington Homes that his Department ended in the last 12 months, how many were for homes of (a) military families (b) veterans.
In the period covering October 2019 to September 2020, the Ministry of Defence (MOD) has terminated the leases on 364 properties owned by Annington Homes in nine locations as shown in the table below.
Canterbury | 9 |
Brampton, Cumbria | 19 |
RAF Wittering | 20 |
Ripon | 8 |
RAF Marham | 80 |
RAF Henlow | 84 |
North Luffenham | 40 |
Lydd | 8 |
Bordon | 96 |
Of the 364 Annington Homes property leases terminated in the last 12 months, 288 properties were empty. Of the remaining properties, 44 were let to Service families and 32 to civilians, who were all rehoused in other MOD properties in the local area. No records are held on whether any of the tenants were veterans.