12 September 2023
Your request
Please can you provide:
1. The date of practical completion for each new build social rent unit completed in the financial years 2020-21, 2021-22 and 2022-23.
2. The date a tenancy was signed for each unit above.
Our response
During the financial years 2020-21 to 2022-23 (inclusive) Lambeth Council was delivering new social rent homes via its wholly owned delivery company, Homes for Lambeth. It has completed a total of 105 homes at social rent. Tenancies were generally signed up within the same month of practical completion or just a few weeks after. Please see below for further details:
• 64 homes completed at Westbury phase 1 (two blocks completed in May and July 2021)
• 16 homes at Knights Walk (completed in October 2021)
• 25 homes completed at South Lambeth Estate Phase 1 (completed in October 2022)
A further 111 social rent homes are currently under construction.