Claim: We built more homes in 2017 than in all but one of the last 30 years.
Fact-check: There are 1.1 million more homes in England since 2010 - Full Fact
Verdict: correct for the last 26 years, looking at the total number of homes added to the overall stock including things like conversions, minus demolitions. there were 217,000 homes added in 2016/17.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Claire Milne
Date published: 2018-03-09T00:00:00