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Links to publications will appear here from 1 April 2008. You can also access the statistics produced by the Department by browsing by subject.
Planning Applications: January 2008 - March 2008, England
This release provides statistics on local planning authorities and covers information on planning applications received and decided, including decisions on applications for residential developments (dwellings) and enforcement activities.
Added: 27 June 2008
Citizenship Survey Headline Findings: April 2007 - March 2008, England and Wales
The Citizenship Survey is a major household survey covering a range of issues including community cohesion, empowerment, values, racial and religious prejudice and discrimination, volunteering and charitable giving.
Added: 26 June 2008
Fire Statistics Monitor Quarter 2: 1 July 2006 - 30 June 2007
Statistics in this release cover a range of issues concerning fire incidents in the UK including fires, casualties and false alarms attended by the Fire and Rescue Services in the UK from 1 July 2006 to 30 June 2007.
Added: 20 June 2008
Local authority capital expenditure and receipts, England: 2007-08 Provisional Outturn & 2008-09 Forecast
This release provides provisional outturn estimates of LA capital expenditure and receipts in the financial year April 2007 - March 2008 and forecasts of LA capital expenditure and receipts in the financial year April 2008 - March 2009.
Added: 19 June 2008
Collection rates for council tax and non-domestic rates in England 2007-08
This release provides information on the collection rates for council tax and non-domestic rates by local authorities for the financial year 1 April 2007 to 31 March 2008.
Added: 18 June 2008
Statutory Homelessness: 1st Quarter (January - March) 2008, England
Statistics on local authorities' activities under homelessness legislation, including number of households accepted as owed the main homelessness duty or in temporary accommodation.
Added: 12 June 2008
Affordable Housing Supply, England, 2006/2007
This statistical release on gross additional affordable homes in England and its regions from 1997/1998 up to 2006/2007.
Added: 12 June 2008
House Price Index - April 2008
This release provides information on house prices based on mortgage completion information during the month of April 2008.
Added: 10 June 2008
Local authority revenue expenditure and financing England: 2008-09 Budget
This release provides budget estimates of local authority revenue expenditure and financing for the financial year April 2008 to March 2009.
Added: 5 June 2008
Fire Statistics, United Kingdom 2006
Statistics in this release cover a range of issues concerning fire incidents in the UK including fires, casualties and false alarms attended by the Fire and Rescue Services in the UK from 1 January 2006 to 31 December 2006.
Added: 30 May 2008
Land Use Change Statistics (England) 2007 - provisional estimates
Summary statistics on Land Use Change, including dwellings built on previously-developed ('brownfield') land.
Added: 29 May 2008
Statistics and boundaries for Retail Cores in England and Wales, 1999-2004
This release presents retail employees, floorspace and rateable value statistics for around 600 Retail Cores in England and Wales and are a subset of the Areas of Town Centre Activity statistics.
Added: 20 May 2008
Best Value Performance Indicators for 2006-07
Best Value Performance Indicators for Fire and Rescue Services in England covering the period of 1 April 2006 to 31 March 2007.
Added: 16 May 2008
Local Government Financial Statistics England No.18 2008
This is the 18th edition in an annual series of publications which gives an explanation of local authority financial systems and contains commentary, tables, charts and maps in full colour.
Added: 15 May 2008
House Building: March Quarter 2008, England
New house building starts and completions in England and its regions to March 2008. Figures for the UK and constituent countries are also available in the accompanying tables.
Added: 15 May 2008
House Price Index - March 2008
The release provides information on house prices based on mortgage completion information during the month of March 2008.
Added: 13 May 2008
Housing and Planning Key Facts - May 2008
This quarterly leaflet provides latest published data on key aspects of housing and planning statistics including housing delivery, decent homes and energy efficiency.
Added: 9 May 2008
National Non-domestic rates collected by local authorities in England 2008-09
The release provides information on national non-domestic rates and associated information for the financial year 2008-09, and changes over previous years.
Added: 8 May 2008
Fire and Rescue Service Operational Statistics Bulletin for England 2006-07
This bulletin contains the operational statistics relating to the Fire and Rescue Services in England for the financial year 1 April 2006 to 31 March 2007.
Added: 6 May 2008
Fire Statistics Monitor: Q1 2007
Statistics in this release cover a range of issues concerning Fire incidents in the United Kingdom including fires, casualties and false alarms attended by the Fire and Rescue Services in the United Kingdom from 1 April 2006 to 31 March 2007.
Added: 2 May 2008
House Price Index - February 2008
The mix-adjusted house price series are produced by Communities and Local Government and are being published on an experimental basis.
Added: 15 April 2008
Citizenship Survey Headline Findings: April - December 2007, England and Wales
The Citizenship Survey is a major household survey covering a range of issues including community cohesion, empowerment, values, racial and religious prejudice and discrimination, volunteering and charitable giving.
Added: 3 April 2008
Planning Applications: October to December 2007
Tables on development control planning applications and decisions; enforcement actions; and 'county matters' applications and decisions.
Added: 28 March 2008
Fire Statistics, United Kingdom 2006
This bulletin presents statistics on fires, casualties and flase alarms attended by the Fire and Rescue Services in the United Kingdom in 2006.
Added: 28 March 2008
Council tax levels set by local authorities in England - 2008-09 (external link)
This statistical release gives details of the levels of council tax set by local authorities in England for 2008-09.
Added: 27 March 2008
Net supply of housing for England and the regions up 2006-07
This statistical release presents national housing supply trends since the late 1960s and regional supply since 2000-01.
Added: 20 March 2008
House Price Index - January 2008
The mix-adjusted house price series are produced by Communities and Local Government and are being published on an experimental basis.
Added: 11 March 2008
Statutory Homelessness: 4th Quarter 2007, England
This release provides summary information, collected through the quarterly P1E returns, on local housing authorities' activities under homelessness legislation.
Added: 10 March 2008
Revised projections of households for the English regions to 2026
The household projections have been updated by Anglia Ruskin University to take account of revisions to the ONS 2004 based population projections.
Added: 29 February 2008
Floorspace and rateable value of commercial and industrial properties: 1 April 2007, England and Wales
This release is to announce the publication of statistics on commercial and industrial bulk class properties in England and Wales, which is based on information provided by the Valuation Office Agency, and to provide a brief summary of the statistics.
Added: 28 February 2008
Housebuilding: October-December Quater 2007
This statistical release presents figures on new house building starts and completions in England and its regions up to the quarter ending December 2007.
Added: 14 February 2008
House Price Index - December 2007
The mix-adjusted house price series are produced by Communities and Local Government and are being published on an experimental basis.
Added: 11 February 2008
Housing Statistics 2007
This annual compendium of housing statistics covers all aspects of housing in England.
Added: 7 February 2008
Local Planning Authority Green Belt Statistics: England 2007
This Statistical Release presents information on designated Green Belt land in individual local authorities in England.
Added: 31 January 2008
Land Use Change in England: Residential Development to 2006: Update - January 2006
An update for some of the Land Use Change Statistics released in LUCS22A.
Added: 31 January 2008
Housing and Planning Key Facts: January 2008
This quick reference leaflet is published quarterly and contains a snapshot of the main housing and planning data.
Added: 31 January 2008
English House Condition Survey 2006 Headline Report
This short report presents headline findings from the 2006 survey and provides an update of progress towards providing better living conditions in England.
Added: 30 January 2008
Citizenship Survey: April - September 2007, England and Wales
This release provides headline findings from the first and second quarters of the 2007-08 Citizenship Survey, covering April-September 2007.
Added: 17 January 2008
House Price Index - November 2007
The mix-adjusted house price series are produced by Communities and Local Government and are being published on an experimental basis.
Added: 14 January 2008