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Changes to Local Authority owned stock: Number of acquisitions, of which, supported homes (15374) Metric type
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- This is changes to the local authority owned housing stock during the reporting year: Number of acquisitions, of which, supported homes.
It is reported on an accruals basis, i.e. when the work is carried out rather than when the bill is paid. It only includes HRA stock.
This includes all acquisitions into local authority ownership from other tenures during the year, which were used for supported housing. Dwellings acquired through change of use are also included. All applicable local authority acquisitions for general purposes and for special needs use are included.
Supported homes includes: sheltered accommodation, extra care housing, domestic violence refuges, hostels for the homeless, support for people with drug or alcohol problems, support for people with mental health problems, support for people with learning disabilities, support for people with disabilities, support for offenders and people at risk offending, support for young people leaving care, support for teenage parents, and support for refugees.
This indicator is from the Local Authority Housing Statistics data returns (LAHS) Section A - Dwelling Stock
- Modified
- 18 Feb 2022
- Data last updated
- 15 Feb 2024
- Short label
- Changes to LA owned stock: No. of acquisitions, of which, supported homes
- Status
- Live
- Output precision
- 0
- Polarity
- not applicable
- Measure
- Count
- Dataset
- Dwellings in the area
- Source
- Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities
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