Housing Statistics for Scotland Quarterly Update (published 1 Dec 2015)

Housing Statistics for Scotland Quarterly Update (published 1 Dec 2015)

This quarterly statistical publication provides information on recent trends in:

• New build housing starts and completions by sector (up to end June 2015, with more up-to-date social sector information available up to end September 2015)
• The Affordable Housing Supply Programme (up to end September 2015, with more up-to-date preliminary figures up to October 2015 presented to help inform progress in meeting the Affordable Housing Supply target)
• Local authority house sales including Right to Buy (up to end June 2015)
• Long term empty properties and Second Homes (September 2015 snapshot)

The background data used in this document can be found in the new house building, Affordable Housing Supply Programme (AHSP) and local authority house sales web tables, along with an explanatory note.

Chart 1: Quarterly new build completions, 2005-2015