Councils in England sold almost six times more homes than
they built in first nine months of this year, official data show. The new
figures from the Office for National Statistics reveal 9,500 local authority
homes were sold under the Right to Buy from January to September. Just 1,670
new council homes were completed in the same period. From July to September,
councils sold an estimated 2,856 local authority homes, a fall of 15% on the
previous quarter and down 3% on the same quarter in 2015. Download the figures
from the GovUK website.
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