FOI request (FOIR-747857943)

Housing allocation banding

Requested Thu 11 September 2025
Responded Thu 11 September 2025

1. How many people are currently in each of your council’s priority Bands for council and housing association allocation (For example, Number of people in Band A, B, C, D, and so on)?

2. For each of your council’s priority bands, how many people were allocated housing in the following financial years (1 April-31 March): 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25?

3. How many people were in each of your council’s priority Bands at the end of the financial year in: 2018-2019, 2019-2020, 2020-2021, 2021-2022, 2022-2023, 2023-2024, and 2024-25?

4. Do you have a quota/policy for housing allocations from each priority Band and, if so, please could you provide it?

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Response

Please see the attached spreadsheet for the number of lets and number of households on our housing register.

Our Allocation Scheme can be viewed on our website:

https://www.hastings.gov.uk/content/homemove/Allocations_Scheme_2017.pdf

This can be found on webpage:

https://www.hastings.gov.uk/housing/social_housing/

We are reviewing our allocation scheme. The new scheme document will be published on our website in due course.

Attachments

• FOIR-747857943_FOIR-747857943_1-FOIR_-_747857943_-_Housing_Register_Information.xlsx