HC Deb 12 March 1982 vol 19 c517W
Mr. Cartwright

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what is his most recent estimate of the numbers of local authority flats and maisonettes that have been sold under the right-to-buy legislation.

Mr. Stanley

It is estimated from information supplied by local authorities that 370 sales of flats in England and Wales were completed during the period 3 October 1980 to 31 December 1981 under the right-to-buy provisions of the Housing Act 1980.

Mr. Cartwright

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list those local authorities that have succeeded in fixing service charges and have, as a result, sold flats and maisonettes under the right-to-buy legislation.

Mr. Stanley

The following list of authorities in England have reported the sale of flats in the period up to 31 December 1981 under the right-to-buy provisions of the Housing Act 1980.

Allerdale Mendip
Arun Merton
Ashford Milton Keynes
Aylesbury Vale Mole Valley
Berwick upon Tweed North Wiltshire
Blackburn Oxford
Bournemouth Penwith
Bristol Plymouth
Chester Portsmouth
City of London Preston
Cleethorpes Richmond upon Thames
Colchester Rochester upon Medway
Congleton Runnymede
Coventry Ryedale
Crawley St. Albans
Dartford Sevenoaks
Ealing Slough
East Cambridgeshire Southampton
East Hampshire Spelthorne
East Lindsey Stevenage
East Northamptonshire Surrey Heath
Fareham Swale
Gloucester Tandridge
Oravesham Taunton Deane
Great Yarmouth Tendring
Hammersmith and Fulham Tewkesbury
Haringey Thanet
Havering Tunbridge Wells
Hartsmere Wandsworth
Hove Westminster
Huntingdon West Somerset
Hyndburn Weymouth
Kensington and Chelsea Worcester
Lewes