HC Deb 25 October 1973 vol 861 c649W
Mr. George Grant

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what was the average price of a new house in the United Kingdom in June 1970 and at the latest available date.

Mr. Channon

I refer the hon. Gentleman to the answer I gave to the hon. Member for Bolsover (Mr. Skinner) on 17th October.—[Vol. 861, c. 180.]

Mr. George Grant

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what was the average cost of a new house in Northumberland in June 1970 and at the latest available date.

Mr. Channon

The average price of new dwellings mortgaged with building societies in the Northern Region in 1970 was £4,376 and in 1972 was £5,904.

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