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Housing: Construction

Asked by Kevin HollinrakeConservativeMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 22 January 2025UIN 23788

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 5 December 2024 to Question 16496 on Housing: Construction, how many homes are being delivered under each round of the Brownfield Land Release Fund (a) 1 and (b) 2; and what is the target deadline for delivery in each (i) fund and (ii) round.

Answered by Matthew Pennycook

The Brownfield Land Release Fund (BLRF) is supporting the release of land that will deliver up to 20,789 homes. A breakdown of funding tranches and delivery deadlines is set out below.

Name of round

Funding

Housing Capacity of Land Released

Land release deadline

BLRF1

£65m

6,564

March 2024

BLRF2/1

£35m

2,407

March 2027

BLRF2/2

£67m

6,531

March 2027

BLRF2/3

£68m

5,287

March 2028

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