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Housing: Planning Permission

Asked by Neil CoyleLabourMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 8 May 2025UIN 49748

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many planning applications for housing to local authorities were (a) partially and (b) wholly funded by the Government since July 2024.

Answered by Matthew Pennycook

The Department does not collect or publish data on how planning applications made to local planning authorities are funded.

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