FOI request (FOIR-459753253)

Temporary accommodation

Requested Wed 19 October 2022
Responded Fri 11 November 2022

1. The number of people placed in temporary accommodation (including Bed and Breakfast, hotels, and so on) after making a homeless application during the following years:

a. the financial year ending March 2020

b. the financial year ending March 2021

c. the financial year ending March 2022

d. the first six months of this financial year from 1st April 2022 to 30th September 2022

2. The total cost of temporary accommodation (including Bed and Breakfast, hotels, and so on) during the following years:

a. the financial year ending March 2020

b. the financial year ending March 2021

c. the financial year ending March 2022

d. the first six months of this financial year from 1st April 2022 to 30th September 2022

3. How many homeless applications has the council received during the following years:

a. the financial year ending March 2020

b. the financial year ending March 2021

c. the financial year ending March 2022

d. the first six months of this financial year from 1st April 2022 to 30th September 2022

Response

1. Number of people placed in temporary accommodation during the following years:

a. the financial year ending March 2020 = 633

b. the financial year ending March 2021 = 592

c. the financial year ending March 2022 = 847

d. he first six months of this financial year from 1st April 2022 to 30th September 2022 = 434

2. Total cost of temporary accommodation during the following years:

a. the financial year ending March 2020 = £2,310,601

b. the financial year ending March 2021 = £2,953,973

c. the financial year ending March 2022 = £4,356,882

d. the first six months of this financial year from 1st April 2022 to 30th September 2022 = £2,843,020

3. Number of homeless applications received during the following years:

a. the financial year ending March 2020 = 1070

b. the financial year ending March 2021 = 947

c. the financial year ending March 2022 = 1147

d. the first six months of this financial year from 1st April 2022 to 30th September 2022 = 549