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...Eustice Luke Evans David Evennett Ben Everitt Michael Fabricant Laura Farris Simon Fell Anna Firth Katherine Fletcher Mark Fletcher Nicholas Fletcher Vicky Ford Kevin Foster Liam Fox Mark Francois Lucy Frazer George Freeman Mike Freer Louie French Richard Fuller Marcus Fysh Mark Garnier Nusrat Ghani Nick Gibb Peter Gibson Jo Gideon John Glen Michael Gove Richard Graham Helen Grant James...
Lucy Frazer: When the Homes England Community Housing Fund (CHF) programme closed in 2020, it had built up a pipeline of project anticipating the delivery of 10,780 homes outside London. Within London, the CHF is being delivered by the Greater London Authority which, in January 2023, reported a development pipeline of 1194 homes. The 2021/22 round of the CHF was delivered by the Community Led Homes...
Lucy Frazer: The department collects and publishes data on empty properties and second homes that are liable for council tax at a local authority level. The latest statistics from October 2022 are published here. In order to support communities affected by short-term lets, in the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill we committed to introducing a new registration scheme in England. The register will improve...
Lucy Frazer: The government has committed to consult on the introduction of a new planning use class for short-term lets. Further information will be provided in due course.
Lucy Frazer: The provision of affordable housing is part of the government's plan to build more homes and provide aspiring homeowners with a step onto the housing ladder. Since 2010, we have delivered over 632,600 new affordable homes, including over 441,612 affordable homes for rent, of which over 162,800 homes for social rent. Our £11.5 billion Affordable Homes Programme will deliver tens of thousands...
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Lucy Frazer: The government is committed to ensuring that where a leaseholder's ground rent exceeds £1,000 per year in Greater London or £250 per year outside London, they will not be subject to mandatory possession orders for arrears of ground rent in the future. Whilst we cannot set out the precise details of legislation at this stage, we have been clear about our commitment to addressing this issue.
Lucy Frazer: The department conducted an Impact Assessment for the Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Act 2022, which reported data on the level of ground rent in England and Wales. The Impact Assessment is available on the UK Parliament website here. The English Housing Survey reports data on leaseholder charges, including data on the level of service charges and ground rents. The report is available from...
Lucy Frazer: Land Registry data reports that between January 2020 to June 2022, there were 66,197 new homes built that were sold as leasehold (33.7% of all new homes sold). However, Land Registry data has a reporting lag such that data on sales within the past 12 to 18 months is subject to upward revision.
Lucy Frazer: The government recognises the challenge many households, including leaseholders, are facing with the cost of living. We are spending over £37 billion on support in 2022/23 to help. This includes the Energy Bills Support Scheme (EBSS), which is helping 27 million households with energy bills over the winter. The Energy Price Guarantee will also save a typical household £900 this winter by...
Lucy Frazer: The Leasehold Advisory Service (LEASE) exists to provide leaseholders and park home owners with the advice and information they need to understand their rights and responsibilities and to engage confidently with third parties like freeholders, managing agents and site owners, including on fire safety issues like cladding. LEASE continues to receive positive feedback from customers who have...
Lucy Frazer: The Government recognises through our National Planning Policy Framework that access to a network of high-quality open spaces and opportunities for sport and physical activity is important for the health and well-being of communities. The Framework is clear that local planning policies should be based on robust and up-to-date assessments of the need for open space, sport and recreation...
Lucy Frazer: The powers in the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill will enable us to create a more consistent, streamlined and digitally enabled approach to planning applications. This will be proportionate to the scale and nature of the development proposed. When utilised with existing powers, this will enable us to create an end to end system which is faster and more accessible to communities. In...
Lucy Frazer: As part of a fair and just housing system, the Government is committed to making sure that homeowners and tenants are protected from abuse and poor service. This commitment includes raising professionalism and standards amongst property agents (letting, estate and managing agents), protecting consumers while defending the reputation of good agents from the actions of rogue operatives. We...
Lucy Frazer: Alongside the commencement of the leaseholder protections provisions, we publicised the new provisions and the available guidance across a range of platforms. Following commencement, we have continued to engage with leaseholder groups, freeholders, landlords and others, including lenders, and updated the guidance in light of those conversations to ensure it reflects frequently asked...
Lucy Frazer: It is important to find the right balance between demolition and retrofitting of buildings to enable sustainable development. We believe that consideration of the prioritisation allotted to retrofit compared to demolition is best addressed through a holistic review of national planning policy as part of our programme of changes to the planning system. We have also committed to consulting this...
Lucy Frazer: The government is taking powers in the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill to introduce a new framework of environmental assessment to replace the EU systems of Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) and Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA).
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Lucy Frazer: The UK Government wants to encourage empty homes back into use, and empower local leaders to reinvest in their communities. Local authorities already have many powers and strong incentives to tackle empty homes. Through the New Homes Bonus, they receive the same level of reward for bringing an empty home back into use as building a new one. The latest data tables on dwelling stock, including...