AQW 888/22-27 Written question to the Minister for Communities
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail the number of applicants on the housing waiting list in East Belfast, broken down by their preferred area of choice.
Asked by Peter McReynolds MLA on 1 June 2022
- Answered
- Written
- After due date
- Tabled
- 1 June 2022
- Answer due by
- 20 June 2022
- Answered
- 23 June 202222 days after tabling
- Department
- Department for Communities
- Priority question
- No
Answer
The Housing Executive has provided the following table detailing the number of applicants on the housing waiting list in East Belfast, broken down by their preferred area of choice, as at 31st March 2022.
| Common Landlord Area’s within Belfast East Parliamentary Constituency | Total No. of Applicants |
| Albertbridge Road | 116 |
| Ardcarn | 25 |
| Ashmount | 23 |
| Ballybeen | 240 |
| Ballyhackamore | 123 |
| Bloomfield/Ravenscroft | 132 |
| Braniel | 133 |
| Brooklands | 41 |
| Castlereagh | 195 |
| Cherryvalley | 11 |
| Clarawood | 45 |
| Coronation Park | 10 |
| Downshire Park | 10 |
| Dundela | 47 |
| Edenvale | 13 |
| Galway Drive/Mews | <10 |
| Garnerville | 16 |
| Inverary | 28 |
| Knocknagoney | 34 |
| Lwr Beersbridge/The Mount | 150 |
| Moatview Park | <10 |
| Newtownards Road | 317 |
| Orchard Court | <10 |
| Rosewood Park | <10 |
| Short Strand | 78 |
| Summerhill | 16 |
| Sunderland | <10 |
| Sydenham/Sandbrook/Lisavon | 199 |
| Tullycarnet | 73 |
| Vionville Rural | <10 |
| Wandsworth | 14 |
| Belfast East Total | 2118 |
| CLA’s within Belfast East/South Parliamentary Constituency | |
| Bridge End, Rotherdam Court | <10 |
| Cregagh Castlereagh | 265 |
| Willowfield/Upper Castlereagh Road | 132 |
| Belfast East/South Total | - |
Please note that where there are less than 10 applicants, applicants in housing stress or allocations, they have been listed as <10 in compliance with Data Protection requirements.
The following Common Landlord Areas (CLAs) cross Parliamentary Constituency Boundaries:
NIHE CLA Parliamentary Constituency
Cregagh Castlereagh Belfast East/South
Willowfield/Upper Castlereagh Road Belfast East/South
Bridge End / Rotterdam Court Belfast East/South