Brighton and Hove Council Housing & Tenant Rights [2026]

Name: Brighton and Hove council housing statistics 2023-24
Creator: DLUHC Local Authority Housing Statistics 2023-24
Published: 2026-04-30
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

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Brighton and Hove is one of England's local authorities.

Brighton and Hove council housing data (2023-24)

The following figures are reported by Brighton and Hove to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government as part of the annual Local Authority Housing Statistics return.

Metric	Value
Housing waiting list (households)	4,605
Waiting for 1 bedroom	2,017
Waiting for 2 bedrooms	1,339
Waiting for 3 bedrooms	1,035
Waiting for 4+ bedrooms	214
Council-owned dwellings	11,843
Social rent dwellings	11,356
Affordable rent dwellings	487
Vacant dwellings	131
Average relet time (days)	82.8
Lettings to new tenants	526
Lettings to existing tenants	227
Council evictions (total)	3
Evictions for rent arrears	0
Evictions for anti-social behaviour	3
Illegal sub-let property recoveries	0
Average EPC/SAP rating of council stock	C
New social rent homes built	4
New affordable rent homes built	0

Source: DLUHC Local Authority Housing Statistics 2023-24. Last refreshed 2026-04-30.