NHS Surplus Land 2018/19 England [PAS]
- Publication Date:
- 13 Jun 2019
- Geographic Coverage:
- England
- Geographical Granularity:
- Ambulance Trusts, Care Trusts, Hospital Trusts, Mental Health Trusts, NHS Trusts, Regions
- Date Range:
- 01 Apr 2018 to 31 Mar 2019
Summary
The Surplus Land collection has existed since 2008 to provide information to the Department of Health and Social Care, Homes England and the Office of Government Property (OGP), on sites that can be disposed of, thereby contributing to the Public Land for Housing Programme. The collection monitors the contribution made by the NHS to Government targets on release of publicly owned land and the targets for contributions of income from public sector land sales.
Key Facts
Key facts as at 31 March 2019: -Of the 227 Trusts that submitted a return. 169 reported having plots of surplus land and 58 reported that they had no surplus land.
-Overall, 671 plots of land totalling 889.5 hectares were declared as surplus to requirements (excludes plots declared as 'No longer surplus').
-Issues of sensitivity were declared in relation to 96 plots of surplus land. These are included in the aggregate figures above and in the report, but not in any granular data in the report or the underlying data (.csv) file.