AQW 2524/22-27


Ms Claire Sugden
Independent
East Londonderry


Tabled Date: 30/06/2022
Answered On Date: 19/07/2022
Priority Written: No


Question:
To ask the Minister for Communities (i) to detail the process for anyone wishing to purchase their Housing Association property before the House Sales Scheme for Tenants of Registered Housing Associations ends in August 2022; (ii) how the valuation of the property is determined; (iii) who conducts the valuation; and (iv) whether an independent valuation obtained by the buyer will be taken into consideration when determining a property’s value.


Answer:
Full details of the process for anyone wishing to purchase their Housing Association property before the House Sales Scheme for Tenants of Registered Housing Associations ends in August 2022 can be accessed on the Department’s website at https://www.communities-ni.gov.uk/disposal-housing-association-property.