HC Deb 23 November 1990 vol 181 cc241-2W
Mrs. Ray Michie

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will give the number of registered second homes by district council area as at(a) 1 April 1980, (b) 1 April 1988 and (c) 1 April 1990.

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

Information is held centrally only on the estimated numbers of second and holiday homes in each district council area at 30 June 1988. These are given in the table. Comparable figures for 1980 and 1990 are not available.

Estimated number of second and holiday homes, 30 June 1988 Scotland
Area Number
Scotland 28,308
Borders
Berwickshire 295
Ettrick and Lauderdale 321
Roxburgh 497
Tweeddale 258
Central
Clackmannan 39
Falkirk 216
Stirling 287
Dumfries and Galloway
Annandale and Eskdale 317
Nithsdale 379
Stewartry 704
Wigtown 575
Fife
Dunfermline 120
Kirkcaldy 210
North East Fife 925
Grampian
Aberdeen 567
Banff and Buchan 599
Gordon 489
Kincardine and Deeside 639
Moray 735
Highland
Badenoch and Strathspey 946
Caithness 260
Inverness 679
Lochaber 700
Nairn 110
Ross and Cromarty 1,180
Skye and Lochalsh 715
Sutherland 670
Lothian
East Lothian 697
Edinburgh 1,034
Midlothian 55
West Lothian 75
Strathclyde
Argyll and Bute 3,809
Bearsden and Milngavie 6
Clydebank 43
Clydesdale 188
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth 41
Cumnock and Doon Valley 78
Cunninghame 2,492
Dumbarton 441
EAst Kilbride 57
Eastwood 26
Glasgow 1,071
Hamilton 70
Inverclyde 112
Kilmarnock and Loudoun 86
Kyle and Carrick 677
Monklands 82
Motherwell 33
Renfrew 181
Strathkelvin 48
Tayside
Angus 679
Dundee 296
Perth and Kinross 1,543
Islands Council
Orkney Islands 202
Shetland Islands 244
Western Isles 510

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