FI17011

Request

Please provide the following information for each financial year from 2020/21 to the most recent complete year available. 

1. Housing Register 

Please provide: 

• The number of households on the housing register identified as veterans of the UK Armed Forces.

• The number of veteran households added to the housing register during each reporting year. 

2. Social Housing Allocations 

Please provide: 

• The number of veteran households allocated social housing. 

3. Homelessness Applications 

Please provide: 

• The number of homelessness applications where the applicant was identified as a veteran of the UK Armed Forces.

• The number of veteran households owed: 

• Prevention Duty

• Relief Duty

• Main Housing Duty 

4. Temporary Accommodation 

Please provide: 

• The number of veteran households placed into temporary accommodation. 

5. Armed Forces Covenant Recording 

Please confirm:

• Whether your authority records Armed Forces veteran status within housing or homelessness systems.

• Whether veteran status is recorded through self-identification or another method.

• Whether your authority has specific housing guidance, policy, or procedures relating to the Armed Forces Covenant.

Response

1. As follows:

Housing Register

 

H/Holds on register (as at 31 March)

Number added to register

2023/24

53

25

2024/25

72

19

2025/26

101

28

The number of homelessness applications where the applicant was identified as a veteran of the UK Armed Forces:

2023/24            52

2024/25            42

2025/26            53 

2. As follows:

Social Housing Allocations

2023/24

7

2024/25

17

2025/26

6

3. As follows:

Homeless Applications

 

Prevention Duty

Relief Duty

Main Housing Duty

2023/24

10

14

5

2024/25

3

14

5

2025/26

17

7

5

4. As follows:

Temporary Accommodation

2023/24

14

2024/25

11

2025/26

9

5. As follows: