Guildford Home Choice - Historical Letting Information

Historical Letting Information

Average waiting time by property type and area for local authority rented properties let between 2003 and 2005.

LOCAL AUTHORITY PROPERTIES	Bedsit	1 Bed Bungalow	1 Bed Flat	2 Bed Bungalow	2 Bed Flat	2 Bed House	3+ Bed House	Sheltered	Extra Care Sheltered	Supported
Ash/ Ash Vale/ Tongham	2 yrs	6¾ yrs	2¼ yrs	3 yrs	1½ yrs	1¾ yrs	3 yrs	-	2½ yrs	-
Rural West*	2¼ yrs	2 yrs	1¾ yrs	1½ yrs	1¾ yrs	2 yrs	1½ yrs	-	-	-
Rural East**	1¾ yrs	2¾ yrs	2¾ yrs	3 yrs	2 yrs	1 yr	1¾ yrs	8 mths	-	-
Town	2¾ yrs	-	2 yrs	-	1¼ yrs	3 yrs	2¾ yrs	6 mths	-	8 mths
Bellfields	3 yrs	5 mths	1¾ yrs	-	2 yrs	2 yrs	2 yrs	-	-	-
Burpham	-	-	-	-	-	-	1¼ yrs	-	-	3 yrs
Guildford Park	-	-	3 mths	-	1½ yrs	6¼ yrs	1¾ yrs	-	1½ yrs	-
Merrow	2 yrs	-	2 yrs	-	1½ yrs	3½ yrs	2¾ yrs	-	-	1½ yrs
Park Barn	1½ yrs	-	2 yrs	-	2¼ yrs	2 yrs	1¾ yrs	-	-	-
Slyfield	-	-	2¼ yrs	-	-	3¼ yrs	2½ yrs	-	-	-
Stoughton	2 yrs	-	1 yr	-	1¾ yrs	2 yrs	3¾ yrs	-	-	-
Tilehouse	-	-	1¼ yrs	-	1¼ yrs	4 yrs	4¼ yrs	7½ mths	-	-
Westborough	-	1¼ yrs	2½ yrs	-	1½ yrs	2¼ yrs	3½ yrs	-	-	-

* Rural West includes Compton, Hurtmore, Normandy, Pirbright, Puttenham, Seale, Wood Street and Worplesdon.
**Rural East includes Albury, Bramley, Chilworth, East Clandon, West Clandon, Effingham, Gomshall, Holmbury St Mary, East Horsley, West Horsley, Ripley, Send, Shalford and Shere.

Factors affecting this table include:

The number of a particular property type in a particular area. For more information click Property Guide to download the latest ‘Council and Housing Association Property Guide.
The number of vacancies occurring in a particular area
The level of demand for properties in a particular area
The figures reflect the priorities under the current points scheme and not the new banding scheme
Both applicants on the housing register and tenants transferring are included.
Tenants who have been required to move due to major repair work and closure of a sheltered scheme have only been on the transfer register for a short time

Number of each type of council and housing association property let during 2004/5 and 2003/4

ALL PROPERTIES 2004/5	Bedsit	1 Bed Bungalow	1 Bed Flat	2 Bed Bungalow	2 Bed Flat	2 Bed House	3+ Bed House	3 Bed Flat / Maisonette	Sheltered	Extra Care Sheltered	Supported	Total
Number of council properties let 2004/5	43	10	95	11	45	28	58	4	29	17	2	342
Number of housing association nominations 2004/5	-	6	42	1	44	22	28	-	-	-	1	144
Total	43	16	137	12	89	86	86	4	29	17	3	486

ALL PROPERTIES 2003/4	Bedsit	1 Bed Bungalow	1 Bed Flat	2 Bed Bungalow	2 Bed Flat	2 Bed House	3+ Bed House	3 Bed Flat / Maisonette	Sheltered	Extra Care Sheltered	Supported	Total
Number of council properties let 2003/4	42	10	137	11	43	58	53	4	41	27	16	442
Number of housing association nominations 2003/4	3	1	56	3	35	23	31	1	2	-	4	159
Total	45	11	193	14	78	81	84	5	43	27	20	601