Land and House Acquisition Local authorities may buy suitable land or houses to use for social housing.
Part V Acquisition Local authorities may buy new houses from property developers for social and affordable housing under Part V of the planning laws.
Short-term Leasing Local authorities may lease properties in good condition from property owners for short term social housing.
Turnkey Properties Acquisition Local authorities may buy suitable ready to let properties from property developers for social housing.
Vacant Homes Acquisition Local authorities may work with owners of vacant private homes to bring the properties back into use for social housing.