North East
Stockton-on-Tees must find land for 1,692 more homes
Stockton-on-Tees has to plan for 778 new homes a year, 3,890 over 5 years. Its brownfield register holds land for about 2,196 of them.
Still to find
1,692
homes over 5 years
Housing Delivery Test
152%
of required homes built, 2025 measurement
Delivery
Over the three years to March 2025, Stockton-on-Tees delivered 2,053 of the 1,348 homes it was required to: 152%. The government's published consequence: no consequence.
What is on the brownfield register
16 live sites covering 146 hectares, of which 9 have no planning permission yet. 1 give no housing estimate, so the capacity above is a floor, not a total.
A council short of land has to find more, and the 17 August 2026 planning framework widened what counts as grey belt. This page describes the council's position. It does not say whether any particular piece of land would get permission.
Housing Delivery Test 2025 measurement, published 17 August 2026.