Affordable Housing: Tower Hamlets
(asked on 5th March 2026) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government:
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.
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).