These homes take various forms including; new build homes, rehabilitation projects, conversions and off-the-shelf purchases of both new and second hand homes.The following table provides a breakdown of the number of homes completed in the (a) Stirling, (b) Fife, (c) Perth and Kinross and (d) Clackmannanshire local authority areas in each year between 2015-2016 and 2024-25:Local AuthorityClacksFifePerth and KinrossStirling2015-2016503863181642016-2017726112511182017-2018117960446682018-201963547465982019-202090500486732020-2021784952352312021-20221184054081712022-2023987212941032023-202460524260772024-202528414262119TOTAL774556334251222Local authorities, as the strategic housing and, in most cases, planning authority are responsible for assessing housing need and demand in their area and setting out their investment priorities in their annual Strategic Housing Investment Plans (SHIPs).