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Housing: Sales

Asked by James McMurdockIndependentMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 20 October 2025UIN 81149

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To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate his Department has made of the number of homeowners in Essex unable to sell properties due to mortgage lenders refusing to lend to prospective buyers due to ground

Answered by Matthew Pennycook

I refer the hon. Member to UIN 74455 on 15 September 2025.

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