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Dear Cambridge City Council,

Please confirm the current total number of households on Band A on Home-Link.

Using the latest figures available, please confirm the number of these households who are each eligible for bidding on one, two, three and larger bedroom properties.

For each of the last 10 rounds of bidding, please confirm how many one bedroom properties were available for households under 60 to bid for (ie not sheltered accommodation) within the Cambridge City Council boundaries.

Yours faithfully,
Mozhi

FOI, Cambridge City Council

Dear Mozhi

 

Please find the response to your FOI request below:

 

Please confirm the current total number of households on Band A on
Home-Link.

•             These figures are published quarterly in our Key Facts
report which can be found on the Cambridge City Council website Housing
Strategy page:
[1]https://www.cambridge.gov.uk/sites/defau...

•             See HL1(d) for number in Band A as of end of Q1

•             The figures for Q2 will be available online around
mid-October

 

Using the latest figures available, please confirm the number of these
households who are each eligible for bidding on one, two, three and larger
bedroom properties.

•             These figures are published quarterly in our Key Facts
report which can be found online:
[2]https://www.cambridge.gov.uk/sites/defau...

•             See HL2(a) for the register by bedroom entitlement

•             The figures for Q2 will be available online around
mid-October

 

For each of the last 10 rounds of bidding, please confirm how many one
bedroom properties were available for households under 60 to bid for (ie
not sheltered accommodation) within the Cambridge City Council boundaries.

•             Previously advertised properties are available to view
online

•             Go to [3]https://www.home-link.org.uk/

•             Click the ‘property search’ tab

•             Select ‘recent lets’

•             Enter the dates you wish to search from and to

•             Click search

•             Filter by Cambridge City Council (select from list of local
authorities on the right of the page)

•             You can see all properties advertised and let during the
period you have selected.

 

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with please contact Andrew Limb, Head of Corporate Strategy . You may also
contact the Information Commissioner if you are still not happy with the
way your request has been dealt with. The Information Commissioner’s
address is:

 

Wycliffe House

Water Lane

Wilmslow

Cheshire SK9 5AF

 

 

Kind regards

Cambridge City Council FOI team

 

 

 

 

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