FOI release

Housing allocation Banding

Case reference FOI2025/01076

Received 5 September 2025

Published 11 September 2025

Request

I am writing to request information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. Please provide the following data for your council: 1. How many people are currently in each of your council’s priority Bands for council and housing association allocation (eg. Number of people in Band A, B, C, D, etc)? 2. For each of your council’s priority bands, how many people were allocated housing in the following financial years (1 April-31 March*): 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25? 3. How many people were in each of your council’s priority Bands at the end of the financial year in: 2018-2019, 2019-2020, 2020-2021, 2021-2022, 2022-2023, 2023-2024, and 2024-25? 4. Do you have a quota/policy for housing allocations from each priority Band and, if so, please could you provide it? *if your financial year differs please specify the dates. To provide this data, please could you complete the table below (also attached)? Urgent/ highest priority housing need (eg Band A or 1) High priority housing need (eg Band B or 2) Medium priority/ identified housing need (eg Band C or 3) Low priority/ no housing need (eg Band D or 4) Extra column if needed Name of Band (eg 1, 2, A, B)

Response

Please see the response in attachment.

Documents

• FOI Standard Response - FOI2025_01076 (redacted).pdf (560.9 KB)

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