FOI release

Right to Buy properties

Case reference FOI2022/01852

Published 9 January 2023

Request

Please search within your records to identify all the council properties that have ever been transferred under the right to buy scheme, in whatever time period you hold records for.

1. Please provide

a) The total number of properties that have been transferred to private ownership under the Right to Buy Scheme.

b) The time scale of your search (EG: 1982-2022) (I am aware that some councils will have older records than others.)

2. Please compare this list with your HMO licence register. You can pivot the information on the address field, or potentially title number. Please provide:

a) The number of properties that appear on both lists.

Response

Please search within your records to identify all the council properties that have ever been transferred under the right to buy scheme, in whatever time period you hold records for.

The Council transferred all of its housing stock 26/11/2002 so our records only go up to then.

1. Please provide

a) The total number of properties that have been transferred to private ownership under the Right to Buy Scheme.

5085

b) The time scale of your search (EG: 1982-2022) (I am aware that some councils will have older records than others.)

1980 - 2002

2. Please compare this list with your HMO licence register. You can pivot the information on the address field, or potentially title number. Please provide:

a) The number of properties that appear on both lists.

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