HC Deb 02 April 1973 vol 854 cc27-9W
Mr. Thomas Cox

asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will give the number of industrial development certificates that have been issued in each of the employment exchange areas in the greater London area, in each of the last three years.

Mr. Anthony Grant

Following is the information for all schemes:

Employment Exchange Area 1970 Number 1971 Number 1972 Number
Acton 6 1 Nil
Barking 6 9 4
Barnet 3 1 2
Battersea 8 4 8
Beckenham 2 1 Nil
Bermondsey 3 3 4
Bexley 2 Nil 2
Borough 3 4 1
Brentford 5 4 2
Brixton 11 6 3
Bromley 3 Nil 1
Camberwell 3 2 2
Camden Town 8 2 1
CanningTown 5 5 1
City Nil Nil Nil
Croydon 22 4 11
Dagenham 20 14 5
Deptford 7 2 5
Ealing 16 4 6
East Ham Nil 2 Nil
Enfield 13 5 6
Erith 21 19 11
Feltham 20 3 4
Finchley 2 1 1
Fulham 3 1 1
Hackney 11 2 9
Hammersmith 6 2 Nil
Harrow 4 1 3
Hayes 8 11 5
Hendon 4 7 5
Holloway Nil 15 7
Hornchurch 2 2 Nil
Hounslow 17 11 3
Ilford 6 4 3
King's Cross 8 3 1
Kingston 10 5 5
Lewisham 1 Nil 3
Leyton 9 7 7
Mill Hill 2 Nil Nil
Orpington 2 3 2
Poplar 9 6 6
Richmond 7 4 1
Romford 7 3 Nil
Ruislip 1 1 1
St. Marylebone 2 3 5
Shoreditch 14 1 3
Sidcup 6 4 2
Southall 8 3 5
Stepney 6 5 9
Stratford 7 5 5
Sutton 9 1 2
Tooting 24 15 16
Tottenham 12 11 8
Uxbridge 14 7 10
Wembley 9 7 3
Westminster 2 3 3

Employment Exchange Area 1970 Number 1971 Number 1972 Number
Willesden 15 7 8
Wimbledon 4 1 5
Wood Green 7 1 Nil
Woolwich 3 3 1
Note: The exemption limit for Industrial Development Certificates was raised in December 1970 from 3,000 sq. ft. to 5,000 sq. ft. and in July 1972 to 10,000 sq. ft.

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