Question follow-through · 50763

Property: Foreign Investment in UK

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment her Department has made of trends in the level of accumulation of UK residential property by foreign investors; and what assessment she has made of the potential

answeredMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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Answering body
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tabled
7 May 2025
Target answer date
12 May 2025
Answer
16 May 2025 · 9 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 7 May 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment her Department has made of trends in the level of accumulation of UK residential property by foreign investors; and what assessment she has made of the potential

  2. 12 May 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 16 May 2025

    Answer published

    The Department has not conducted a specific assessment of trends in the level of residential property ownership by foreign investors in the UK. Data on property ownership by overseas companies in England and Wales is published by HM Land Registry and is p...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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