New dwellings completed by local authority, tenure, dwelling type and number of bedrooms

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Next update expected:January 2026

Updates

2nd April 2026

2025-26 Quarter 3

29th January 2026

2025-26 Quarter 2

6th November 2025
Dataset first published.

Main information

Designation
Accredited official statistics
Data provider
Local Authorities
Data source
No specific source from data provider
Time period covered
April 1974 to December 2025

Overview

Summary of dataset and variables

The information shows the number of new dwellings completed in Wales and is collected in order to assess the level of new house building across Wales during the period. In Wales, new house building is undertaken by the private sector, registered social landlords (RSLs) and local authorities.

Data collection or calculation

The information presented here is collected via quarterly returns from local authorities and the National House Building Council (NHBC). It does not include information from private approved inspectors.

Torfaen did not provide data for January-March 2019-20. Gwynedd did not provide data for January-March 2023-24, April to June 2025-26, July to September 2025-26 and October to December 2025-26. Bridgend did not provide data for July-September 2024-25 and April to June 2025-26.

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Organisation
Welsh Government
Contact email
stats.housing@gov.wales