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Armed Forces: Housing

Asked by James CartlidgeConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 27 March 2025UIN 40514

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many properties on the defence estate are categorised as (a) detached houses, (b) semi-detached houses, (c) terraced houses, (d) bungalows, (e) flats without lifts and (f) flats with lifts.

Answered by Al Carns

The information is not held in the format requested.

The table below details the number of Service Family Accommodation broken down by the type of property, which is categorised by the Department as follows:

Type of Property

Garage

Total (circa)

House

No

22,613

House

Yes

22,591

Maisonette

No

80

Maisonette

Yes

89

Bungalow

No

154

Bungalow

Yes

83

Flat

No

1,357

Flat

Yes

33

Total

47,000

Please note that these figures are as at 1 March 2025

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