‘Significant’ investment in military homes planned after £6bn repurchase of married quarters estate

By Daniel Gayne2024-12-17T11:56:00

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More than 36,000 military homes were sold in 1996 by MoD

The government is planning major redevelopment of military homes after a £6bn repurchase of stock from a private owner, the chief of the Defence Infrastructure Organisation has said.

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced this morning that it had bought back the 36,347 military homes which comprise the married quarters estate, reversing a sale undertaken by the government in 1996.

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