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How much land each council still has to find for new homes

South East

East Hampshire must find land for 5,224 more homes

East Hampshire has to plan for 1,118 new homes a year, 5,590 over 5 years. Its brownfield register holds land for about 366 of them.

Brownfield with permission: 275 Other brownfield on the register: 91 Still to find: 5,224

Brownfield cover

7%

of 5 years' need, calculated. How

Still to find

5,224

homes over 5 years

Housing Delivery Test

79%

of required homes built, 2025 measurement

Delivery

Over the three years to March 2025, East Hampshire delivered 1,413 of the 1,785 homes it was required to: 79%. The government's published consequence: the council must add a 20% buffer to its land supply.

What is on the brownfield register

12 live sites covering 8 hectares, of which 8 have no planning permission yet.

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.