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Version: 1.0.0 | Published: 13 Oct 2025 | Updated: 53 days ago

NHS Surplus Land

Dataset

Documentation

Description:
The NHS Surplus Land collection records information on NHS property plots that are surplus, potentially surplus (opportunities for disposal), or have been disposed (sold) or removed from surplus status
Spatial Coverage:
England
Data Use Limitations:
NO RESTRICTION

Coverage

Spatial

Geographical Levels:
  • country
  • region

Temporal

Start Date:
01 April 2015
Frequency:
QUARTERLY

Provenance

Purpose:
The purpose of this database is to monitor how the NHS contributes to the release of publicly owned land (for example, for housing or other public uses) and to support efficient and strategic use of the NHS estate.
Collection Situation:
Trusts and NHS Property Services are responsible for updating the data for their own sites. The data are broken down by NHS organisational units, including Ambulance Trusts, Hospital Trusts, Mental Health Trusts, Care Trusts, NHS Trusts, and by NHS regions.

Access and Governance

Usage

Data Use Requirements:
NO REQUIREMENTS

Access

Data Controller:
NHS England

Format and Standards

Languages:
ENGLISH
Data Format:
  • Unstructured text
  • Database

Additional Information Governance

Confidentiality Risk:
Low risk
Availability Risk:
Low risk
Integrity Risk:
Low risk