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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.
Local guidance for Brighton and Hove
- Deposit disputes — Guidance for Brighton and Hove
- Eviction notices — Guidance for Brighton and Hove
- Repairs and disrepair — Guidance for Brighton and Hove
- HMO licensing — Guidance for Brighton and Hove
- Tenant rights — Guidance for Brighton and Hove
- Environmental health — Guidance for Brighton and Hove
- Landlord guidance — Guidance for Brighton and Hove