Question follow-through · 86863
Brownfield Sites
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will make an estimate of the number of homes on brownfield land granted planning permission since 4 July 2024.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 30 Oct 2025
- Target answer date
- 3 Nov 2025
- Answer
- 7 Nov 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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More questions by this MP on Housing and planning
- Flood Control: Finance · 11 Nov 2025
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- Housing: Urban Areas · 11 Nov 2025
- Housing: Greater London · 11 Nov 2025
- Housing: Planning Permission · 11 Nov 2025
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Votes on this topic
- Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading · 10 Sept 2026
- Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 · 8 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
30 Oct 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if he will make an estimate of the number of homes on brownfield land granted planning permission since 4 July 2024.
3 Nov 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
7 Nov 2025
Answer published
My Department publishes the number of planning applications for dwellings granted and refused per quarter by local authority in the PS2 open data file in our quarterly planning application statistics release. It can be found on gov.uk here. The number of ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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