HC Deb 19 November 1976 vol 919 c781W
Mr. Lee

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will take steps to raise the £175 rateable value upper limit eligibility for obtaining improvement grants, at least in all classified housing action areas.

Association Project address Number of units Total estimated cost
£
Chalice Convent of the Assumption, Ramsgate 255 2,850,000
Columbus Stround Coppice, Freshwater, Isle of Wight 33 551,000
Russell de Walden Lodge, Meads Road, Eastbourne 53 642,000
Orbit General Tonbridge Road, Maidstone 36 544,000
Paddington Churches Barton Lane, Abingdon 235 3,014,000
Hilden Dyers Road, Warren Lane, Stanway, Colchester 112 1,499,000
Mid-Essex Powershall End, Witham 101 1,362,000
Pinecroft Roman Road, Boreham 97 1,750,000
Warden Brookside Road, Katherines, Harlow 57 705,000
Cheltenham and District Marsh Lane, Cheltenham 46 594,000
Devon Community Headway Cross, Teignmouth 56 639,000
Devon Community Rowes Farm, Willand 20 295,000
London and Quadrant Briar Hill, Northampton 164 2,003,000
Loughborough and District Leicester Road, Shepshed (Phase II to V) 436 4,500,000
Sutton Rectory Farm, Northampton 102 1,322,000
Derngate The Paddock, Little Billing, Northampton 52 591,000
Orbit Locksley Road, Wellesbourne 188 2,032,000
Sutton Malinslee Six, Telford 134 1,470,000
Rural Midlands Luston, Leominster 42 506,000
Mercian Brookside, Sturchley, Telford 44 481,000
North British Corporation Farm, Harrogate 100 1,051,000
Ebor Cambridge Hotel, Scarborough 40 372,000
Bradford and Northern Elland Road, Ripponden 24 267,000
Lovett Howe Lane, Gox Hill, Lincolnshire 50 533,000
Preston Rose Clifton House, Watling Street Road, Fulwood 85 862,000
Second Collingwood The Croft, Middleton 95 659,000
First Northern Counties Scale Hall Farm, Lancaster 240 2,902,000
These projects comprise 2,897 units, with a total estimated cost of £33,996,000. Expenditure in 1977–78 was estimated at £11,600,000.