{"id":41608,"date":"2018-05-21T16:03:30","date_gmt":"2018-05-21T15:03:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=41608"},"modified":"2018-05-21T16:03:30","modified_gmt":"2018-05-21T15:03:30","slug":"households-in-temporary-accommodation-rise-by-60-report-reveals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/households-in-temporary-accommodation-rise-by-60-report-reveals\/41608\/","title":{"rendered":"Households in Temporary Accommodation Rise by 60%, report reveals"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Figures released by the House of Commons in their 2018 report \u2018Households in Temporary Accommodation\u2019 (England) says there has been a 60% increase in the number of households in temporary accommodation in the last six years<\/h2>\n<p>Online housing agents, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sellhousefast.uk\/\">Sellhousefast.uk<\/a>, who specialise in repossession, delved into the issue to determine an accurate number of those affected and where in the UK the highest levels of temporary accommodation can be found.<\/p>\n<h3>The research found the following figures:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>78,930 households were placed in temporary accommodation at the end of 2017.<\/li>\n<li>28% of households in temporary accommodation were placed in another local authority\u2019s district.<\/li>\n<li>Households in temporary accommodation placed outside of their local authority increased by 201%.<\/li>\n<li>Birmingham has the highest number of households in temporary accommodation \u2013 at 1,951.<\/li>\n<li>English districts with the lowest rate of households in temporary accommodation include Lancaster.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/\">government<\/a> report produced, \u2018<em>Households in Temporary Accommodation (England)\u2019<\/em>, which holds the most recent quarterly statistics (March 2018), found 78,930 households were placed in temporary accommodation at the end of December 2017. This signifies an increase of 4.2% on 2016 figures, taken from the same quarter.<\/p>\n<p>Of the 78,930 households in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/bsria-calls-for-more-social-housing-to-combat-homelessness\/37491\/\">temporary housing<\/a> at the end of December 2017, 28% were in accommodation in another local authority\u2019s district.<\/p>\n<p>Altogether, the number of households placed in temporary accommodation outside of their local authority has increased by 201% over the last six years.<\/p>\n<p>The March 2018 quarterly statistics marks the twenty-sixth time that the number of households in temporary accommodation is higher than in the same quarter of the previous year.<\/p>\n<p>Sellhousefast.uk discovered Birmingham has the highest number of households in temporary accommodation \u2013 at 1,951 in quarter 4 of 2017.<\/p>\n<p>This total is followed by Brighton and Hove (1,666), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/building-control-news\/196-deansgate-manchester-adopts-under-floor-air-conditioning\/41332\/\">Manchester<\/a> (1500) and Luton \u2013 with 1,279 households in temporary housing.<\/p>\n<p>Districts in England such as Milton Keynes (726), Bristol (479) and Broxbourne (475) continue to highlight just how many individuals require temporary accommodation services.<\/p>\n<p>The top five districts in England with the lowest rate of households in temporary housing were found to be Mendip (6), Rushcliffe (6), Vale of White Horse (6), Bassetlaw (5) and Lancaster (5.)<\/p>\n<div class=\"mk-custom-module-container\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Figures released by the House of Commons in their 2018 report \u2018Households in Temporary Accommodation\u2019 (England) says there has been a 60% increase in the number of households in temporary accommodation in the last six years. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[304],"tags":[601,666,276,571],"stakeholder_rel_tag":[],"contributor_rel_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-41608","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-planning-construction-news","7":"tag-accessible-housing","8":"tag-affordable-housing","9":"tag-government","10":"tag-housing-crisis"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.9 (Yoast SEO v26.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Households in Temporary Accommodation Rise by 60%, report reveals<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Figures released by the House of Commons in their 2018 report \u2018Households in Temporary Accommodation\u2019 (England) says there has been a 60% increase in the number of households in temporary accommodation in the last six years.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/households-in-temporary-accommodation-rise-by-60-report-reveals\/41608\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Households in Temporary Accommodation Rise by 60%, report reveals\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Figures released by the House of Commons in their 2018 report \u2018Households in Temporary Accommodation\u2019 (England) says there has been a 60% increase in the number of households in temporary accommodation in the last six years.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/households-in-temporary-accommodation-rise-by-60-report-reveals\/41608\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Planning, Building &amp; 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