Response 4053556

Response to request for information

Reference

4053556

Response date

2 July 2026

Request

1. Amount of social housing with RBC at present
2. Amount of spare social housing waiting occupation
3. Average waiting time for a tenant once registered (Use nuclear family of 2.4 children) as an example
4. How many properties have currently been allocated to Asylum Seekers.
5. The turnaround time set by government for housing asylum seekers within RBC area
6. What is the future prediction for houses required by asylum seekers and how are they prioritised over UK national awaiting homes.

Response

1. Amount of social housing with RBC at present
   • Nil - we are a stock transfer authority
2. Amount of spare social housing waiting occupation
   • Not applicable - we are a stock transfer authority
3. Average waiting time for a tenant once registered (Use nuclear family of 2.4 children) as an example
   • Not applicable - we are a stock transfer authority
4. How many properties have currently been allocated to Asylum Seekers.
   • This information is not recorded
5. The turnaround time set by government for housing asylum seekers within RBC area
   • Not aware of a target for this specific group
6. What is the future prediction for houses required by asylum seekers and how are they prioritised over UK national awaiting homes.
   • Not know