social housing waiting list Archives

Social housing backlog would take 119 years to clear

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th June 2026, 2 weeks ago | 5

Shelter says more than 1.3 million households are waiting for a social housing, while just 12,198 were built across England...

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th June 2025, 1 year ago | 0

The Scottish Housing Secretary was left looking clueless after admitting she didn’t know how many people are stuck on social...

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

22nd April 2025, 1 year ago | 19

Families could face a 100-year wait for social housing in London, new research warns. Data from the National Housing Federation...

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

8th April 2024, 2 years ago | 3

One of England’s largest councils announces it will not close its social housing waiting list. Birmingham City Council considered the...