How many homes did housing associations build in quarter one 2019/20?

01 October 2019

This briefing details the number of homes housing associations developed in the first quarter of this year (2019/20).

The key findings are:

  • Housing associations started to build 51,618 homes in the 12 months up to and including June 2019
  • They also completed 45,414 homes in the same period
    11,823 homes were started in 2019/20 Q1, an increase of 23.5% from the same quarter last year
  • Housing associations also completed 9,125 homes in the same period, 2% less than the same quarter last year
  • 48% (5,650) of homes started in Q1 were delivered outside the Affordable Homes Programme 
  • 43% (3,924) of homes completed in Q1 were delivered outside the Affordable Homes Programme
  • 57% (5,379) of affordable starts in Q1 were delivered through Section 106 agreements
  • 50% (4,588) of affordable completions in Q1 were delivered through Section 106 agreements