Cheshire East Council Affordable Housing Need

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Dear Cheshire East Council,

Please provide the information requested below. If the Council keeps multiple registers for affordable housing applicants, please provide information for all registers.

1. How many applicants are currently on the Council's housing waiting list / housing register?

2. What is the average waiting time over the latest three years of available data for an applicant on the housing waiting list/housing register to be assigned a property?

3. How many applicants currently on the list would qualify for/ have expressed an interest in an affordable home ownership property (as their sole suitable tenure or in addition to other tenures)?

4. Of the current applicants for affordable home ownership properties:
a. How many would qualify for a 1-bedroom property?
b. How many would qualify for a 2-bedroom property?
c. How many would qualify for a 3-bedroom property?
d. How many would qualify for a 4+-bedroom property?

5. How many applicants currently on the list would qualify for/have expressed an interest in a social/affordable rented property (as their sole suitable tenure or in addition to other tenures)?

6. Of the current applicants for social/affordable rented properties:
a. How many have requested a 1-bedroom property?
b. How many have requested a 2-bedroom property?
c. How many have requested a 3-bedroom property?
d. How many have requested a 4+-bedroom property?

7. How many new applicants to the list were there in the following periods:
a. 2011-2012
b. 2012-2013
c. 2013-2014
d. 2014-2015
e. 2015-2016
f. 2016-2017
g. 2017-2018
h. 2018-2019
i. 2019-2020
j. 2020-2021
k. 2021-2022

8. Out of all current applicants, how many would be first time buyers or renters (if known)?

9. Out of all current applicants, how many have a requirement or have expressed a preference to live within the civil parish of Congleton?

Yours faithfully,

C. Daniels

CCR FOI Investigation Team, Cheshire East Council

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Date: 29 March 2023
Our Reference: 19720762
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Dear C. Daniels
 
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Ellie Simcox
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Cheshire East Council
 
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CCR FOI Investigation Team, Cheshire East Council

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Date: 31st March 2023
Our Reference: 19720762
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Dear C. Daniels
 
Freedom of Information Act 2000
 
Please provide your full name. This is required in order for us to process
your request.
 
I will not be able to take this matter further without this extra
information from you. Please let me know by 21/06/2023.
 
If I do not hear from you within the timeframe provided, I shall take it
that you do not wish to pursue this request and will consider the request
closed. 
 
If you need assistance, please reply to this email. 
 
Yours sincerely,
 
Ellie Simcox
Information Rights Assistant
Cheshire East Council
 
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Dear CCR FOI Investigation Team,

My full name is Catherine Daniels.

Yours sincerely,

C. Daniels

CCR FOI Investigation Team, Cheshire East Council

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Date: 5 May 2023
Our Reference: 19720762
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Dear Ms Daniels
 
Thank you for your request for information received on 17 April 2023.
 
Please find attached our response to your request.
 
Yours sincerely,
 
Ellie Simcox
Information Rights Assistant
Cheshire East Council
 
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