FOI request (FOIR-783703259)

Temporary accommodation in the South East

Requested Fri 09 January 2026
Responded Fri 16 January 2026

1. Please can you tell me, in 2025, the total number of households (including individuals) who were placed in temporary accommodation (including 'interim', 'emergency' or any other formulation for non-permanent accommodation) by the council?

2. Can you please tell me, in 2025, the number of refugee households (including individuals) who were placed in temporary accommodation by the council?

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Response

1. 417 new households were placed in temporary accommodation during 2025. This does not include moves from one temporary accommodation to another temporary accommodation.

2. 10 were refugee households.