Freedom of information response

Properties owned by your local authority

Publication date: 
Wednesday 3 January 2024
Request: 

1.    How many properties owned by your local authority have been sold under Right to Buy since 1980?
2.    Of those properties, how many are registered with an away address, indicating they are being sub-let?  
3.    Of those properties registered with an away address, please break down how many were sold by your local authority for each year since 1980.
4.    The value of right to buy receipts retained for each year since 2012, and how much has been returned to His Majesty’s Treasury for each year since 2012.
5.    A breakdown of the tenure of replacement homes delivered using right to buy for each year since 2012.

Response: 

1.       How many properties owned by your local authority have been sold under Right to Buy since 1980?

We do not hold data from the period stated.

2.       Of those properties, how many are registered with an away address, indicating they are being sub-let? 

We do not hold data from the period stated.

3.       Of those properties registered with an away address, please break down how many were sold by your local authority for each year since 1980.

We do not hold data from the period stated.

4. The value of right to buy receipts retained for each year since 2012 = £58,791,855

Year

Retained 1-4-1 receipts

2012/13

1,490,043

2013/14

3,505,504

2014/15

2,736,308

2015/16

5,251,164

2016/17

6,727,752

2017/18

10,017,186

2018/19

4,712,860

2019/20

4,848,225

2020/21

3,617,168

2021/22

7,812,268

2022/23

8,073,377

Total

58,791,855

and how much has been returned to His Majesty’s Treasury for each year since 2012. = £3,295,109

     

Repaid to Gov

     

£

 

2018.19

Quarter 1    

         468,164

 

Quarter 2   

         861,184

 

Quarter 3   

      1,262,962

 

Quarter 4   

                  -  

2018.19

Total

 
 

2019.20

Quarter 1    

                  -  

 

Quarter 2   

                  -  

 

Quarter 3   

         315,833

 

Quarter 4   

         386,966

2019.20

Total

 

5.       A breakdown of the tenure of replacement homes delivered using right to buy for each year since 2012

  • Bruyns Court                     35 Dwellings
  • The Echoes                       53 Dwellings
  • Alma Court                        29 Dwellings
  • Bracelet Close                   11 Dwellings
  • Heathlyn Close                  53 Dwellings
  • Beaconsfield Place            35 Dwellings
  • Oaklands                            1 Dwelling

Lealand                                     1 Dwelling

Total                                 218 Dwellings

Acquired Properties           175 Dwellings

Buy Backs                         18 Dwellings

Grand Total                       411 Dwellings

Request reference:
FOI 13292