City Hall misses reduced affordable housebuilding target

By Daniel Gayne2026-07-09T11:30:00

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Khan’s portion of the 2021-26 AHP has started 14,000 homes - more than 3,000 short of target

City Hall is failing to hit its housebuilding targets despite reducing them last year, new figures show.

The latest affordable housing monitor published by the London Assembly showed that the mayor of London’s portion of the Affordable Homes Programme 2021-26 had delivered a cumulative 14,335 affordable housing starts by March 2026.

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