Tuesday, 24 January 2017

Areas With Rising Waiting Lists See Falls In Social Housing

Councils with the fastest rising housing waiting lists are areas which saw above average decreases in the amount of social housing coming available. Figures released by the CLG this month showed the number of people on waiting lists across England in 2016 fell from 1.24 million to 1.18 million, but some areas showed substantial rises. Twelve of the councils with the top 20 fastest growing housing waiting lists lost a higher percentage of social lettings than the national average over the past three years. Read more on Inside Housing.

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