HC Deb 03 February 1981 vol 998 cc94-5W
Mr. Ray Powell

asked the Secretary of State for Wales what the average current cost is for the construction of a three-bedroom council house in Wales.

Mr. Wyn Roberts

The average cost of construction of a two-storey five-bedspace dwelling in the second quarter of 1980 was £16,360.

Mr. Ray Powell

asked the Secretary of State for Wales what is the average price for which council houses have been sold in Wales.

Mr. Wyn Roberts

The average net selling price of the 1,731 council dwellings sold between January and November 1980 was £6,546.