Dwellings acquired for housing purposes

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Dear Redbridge Borough Council,

ONE: How many dwellings have been purchased by the Council to provide permanent council rented housing in each of the last three years from the following sources:
(1) Ex-RTB homes on council estates
(2) S106 homes on new build developments
(3) Other market properties
Please state the number of bedrooms in each case, for each year.
Please state how many of these properties have been let as Social Rent and Affordable Rent in each case, for each year (or with other rent regime, in which case, please provide details).
Please do not include any properties which have been purchased with the intention to demolish/redevelop.

TWO: How many dwellings have been purchased by the Council to provide housing for temporary accommodation in each of the last three years from the following sources:
(1) Ex-RTB homes on council estates
(2) S106 homes on new build developments
(3) Other market properties
Please state the number of bedrooms in each case, for each year.
Please state the rent regime for these properties by number, in each bedroom size in each year: i.e. Social Rent, or London Affordable Rent, or Local Housing Allowance, etc.
Please include all dwellings purchased by any arm’s length company or housing special purpose vehicle. Please indicate where such a company has been the purchaser.

Yours faithfully,

Paul Burnham

London Borough of Redbridge, Redbridge Borough Council

Information request
Our reference: 11188966
Your reference: [FOI #717797 email]

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Dear colleague

Freedom of Information Act 2000

Dear London Borough of Redbridge

LBR reference: 11188966
Customer reference: [FOI #717797 email]

I requested this information on 12 January 2021. You have advised me 'We aim to respond by the 11 March 2021'.

However, no reply has yet been received.

I would be grateful for your early substantive response.

Yours sincerely,

Paul Burnham

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London Borough of Redbridge, Redbridge Borough Council

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Information request
Our reference: 11188966
Your reference: [FOI #717797 email]

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