HC Deb 17 May 1994 vol 243 cc426-9W
Mr. Llwyd

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales how many council houses there were in each district council area and in Wales as a whole in each year since 1988–89, indicating the percentage change in each case between 1988–89 and the latest available year.

Mr. Gwilym Jones

The numbers of local authority dwellings in each district council area in each year since 1989–90 are given in the following table.

Mr. Gwilym Jones

The following tables show the number of homes provided by housing associations and the number of these homes which were intended for rent and for sale in each year since 1989–90.

1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93
Blaenau Gwent 47 89 236 184
Brecknock 74 52 78 51
Cardiff 172 643 360 960
Carmarthen 73 14 68 83
Ceredigion 10 33 105 105
Colwyn 52 44 17 107
Cynon Valley 95 65 52 128
Delyn 17 56 101 129
Dinefwr 23 28 14 90
Dwyfor 4 24 37 52
Glyndwr 26 61 63 80
Islwyn 88 49 188 37
Llanelli 44 39 33 127
Lliw Valley 25 66 158 85
Meirionnydd 10 38 36 32
Merthyr Tydfil 59 103 116 75
Monmouth 6 68 19 226
Montgomeryshire 26 25 62 138
Neath 52 80 88 87
Newport 236 93 95 277
Ogwr 121 248 86 259
Port Talbot (Afan) 31 73 95 55
Preseli Pembrokeshire 45 18 71 117
Radnorshire 4 4 49 62
Rhondda 168 166 144 69
Rhuddlan 41 37 40 104
Rhymney Valley 216 54 52 186
South Pembrokeshire 11 13 15 63
Swansea 267 184 292 299
Taff-Ely 48 105 96 168
Torfaen 67 59 146 127
Vale of Glamorgan 76 132 49 139
Wrexham Maelor 48 39 126 234
Ynys Mon 13 21 144 39
WALES 2,442 3,060 3,548 5,274
1 Includes newbuild, acquisitions and rehabilitation of self contained units and special needs and other shared housing bedspaces.

Provision of social housing by housing association1
1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93
For rent For sale For rent For sale For rent For sale For rent2 For sale
Aberconwy 71 0 77 7 60 24 53 22
Alyn and Deeside 26 0 8 0 77 0 126 10
Arfon 50 0 145 0 56 0 82 7
Blaenau Gwent 47 0 89 0 236 0 184 0
Brecknock 74 0 52 0 43 35 51 0
Cardiff 172 0 643 0 330 30 890 70
Carmarthen 73 0 14 0 62 6 75 8
Ceredigion 10 0 33 0 85 20 105 0
Colwyn 52 0 42 2 15 2 96 11
Cynon Valley 95 0 65 0 52 0 128 0
Delyn 17 0 39 17 97 4 88 41
Dinefwr 23 0 28 0 14 0 86 4
Dwyfor 4 0 24 0 37 0 47 5
Glyndwr 26 0 51 10 58 5 70 10
Islwyn 88 0 49 0 188 0 37 0
Llanelli 44 0 39 0 33 0 127 0
Lliw Valley 25 0 66 0 158 0 85 0
Meirionnydd 10 0 38 0 36 0 30 2
Merthyr Tydfil 59 0 103 0 116 0 75 0
Monmouth 6 0 49 19 19 0 209 17
Montgomery 26 0 25 0 56 6 138 0
Neath 52 0 80 0 88 0 53 34
Newport 236 0 66 27 78 17 277 0
Ogwr 121 0 217 31 76 10 250 9
Port Talbot 31 0 73 0 81 14 54 1
Preseli 45 0 18 0 64 7 109 8
Radnor 4 0 4 0 49 0 62 0
Rhondda 168 0 166 0 144 0 69 0
Rhuddlan 41 0 37 0 40 0 80 24
Rhymney valley 216 0 42 12 52 0 156 30
South Pembrokeshire 11 0 13 0 15 0 63 0
Swansea 267 0 177 7 285 7 290 9
Taff Ely 48 0 105 0 95 1 168 0
Torfaen 67 0 59 0 135 11 127 0

1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93
For rent For sale For rent For sale For rent For sale For rent2 For sale
Vale of Glamorgan 76 0 112 20 49 0 139 0
Wrexham Maelor 48 0 39 0 118 8 232 2
Ynys Mon 13 0 21 0 144 0 39 0
Wales 2,442 0 2,908 152 3,341 207 4,950 324
1 Includes newbuild, acquisitions and rehabilitation of self contained units and special needs and other shared housing bedspaces.
2 Includes 1,198 dwellings acquired through the Acquisition Initiative.

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