HC Deb 02 December 1926 vol 200 cc1385-6W
Viscountess ASTOR

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many Weir, Atholl, and Braithwaite houses, respectively, have been completed in Scotland; what is the super space and accommodation; what is the average contract price; and what are the rents?

Sir J. GILMOUR

As at 31st October last, the number of houses of each kind completed with State assistance by local authorities and by the Scottish National Housing Company (Housing Trust), Limited, was follows:

Weir 854
Atholl 48
Braithwaite Nil.

The superficial space varies between 680 feet and 870 feet, according to type of house, and the accommodation is either three or four rooms with bath-room and scullery.

The average inclusive contract price and the rents are as follow:

Price. Rent.*
£ £
Weir 440 14–34
Atholl 525 17–40
* According to type, locality and nature of scheme.

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