England Brownfield Land Availability and Housing Potential, Borough-Level

Greater London Authority provides estimates of previously-developed land available for redevelopment in England. The data includes potential dwelling counts and is available down to Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) geography. The dataset was last updated on 2026-06-24.

Use Cases

• Assess brownfield land availability for housing targets based on area estimates.
• Model potential housing capacity for local planning based on dwelling estimates.
• Analyze spatial distribution of redevelopable land across England based on LSOA-level data.

Strengths

• Provides estimates for both land area and potential dwelling counts.
• Offers granular data at the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) level.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Freshness should be verified as the last update timestamp is 2026-06-24.

Provenance

Source

Greater London Authority, sourced from DCLG website.

Collection Method

An estimate of the amount of previously-developed land.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-24 21:09:55.053099.

Geography

England, available to borough and LSOA levels.