Labour Party 2024 manifesto's pledge

Labour will get Britain building again, creating jobs across England, with 1.5 million new homes over the next parliament.

Made in Labour's 2024 general election manifesto, before the election that formed the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government.

Made 2024-06-13 · Deadline the next parliament · Where it was made · archived copy · Speaker's own words, quoted

What the official figures show

Homes to be built in England this Parliament, this Parliament (target)

1.5million homes

2026-10-23 · HM Government, Plan for Change · receipt

Net additional dwellings in England in the financial year, 2024-25 (latest)

208600homes

2026-10-23 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · receipt

Net additional dwellings in England since 9 July 2024 (estimate from energy performance certificates), 9 July 2024 to 20 September 2026 (latest)

437900homes

2026-10-23 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · receipt

These figures are repeated from their sources and update automatically. We don't say whether the pledge has been kept.