Petition · past parliament

Introduce a cap on homes for first time buyers of 1/2/3 bedroom properties.

Rejected 18 signatures

What the petition asks

If action is not taken this will leave a generation renting or in council accommodation because they simply cannot afford to buy. We need less landlords and more home owners.

Why it was rejected

It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.

Petitions need to call on the Government or Parliament to take a specific action. You could start a new petition explaining clearly what you would like the Government or Parliament to do.

Timeline

2 Feb 2017 Petition opened for signatures
7 Feb 2017 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 18
Status Rejected
Rejected 7 Feb 2017

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.