New housing statistics for Northern Ireland 2017/18

A recent research study titled “Northern Ireland Housing Statistics 2017-18” was published by the Department of Communities (DfC). Some of the key figures which it included was:

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  • There were 790,328 dwellings in Northern Ireland in April 2018, a rise of 7,056 from 2017.

  • In 2017-18 Building Control recorded 7,100 new dwellings completed, an increase of 10%(6,465) the previous year.

  • There were 1,507 Social Housing Development Programme (SHDP) ne dwelling completion, an increase of 9% the previous year.

  • In 2017-18 there were 7,382 residential planning decisions made, with 94% of these gained planning approval.

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