HC Deb 03 April 1996 vol 275 cc243-4W
Mr. Barry Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales (1) how many council houses were built in(a) 1976, (b) 1989, (d) 1994 and (e) 1995 in each local authority area; and if he will make a statement; [23752]

New dwellings completed1
1976 1986 1989 1994 1995
Local authority Housing association2 Local authority Housing association Local authority Housing association Local authority Housing association Local authority Housing association
Aberconwy 30 — — — — 24 20 72 — 87
Alyn and Deeside 115 — 33 19 29 26 16 23 — 107
Arfon 111 — — 9 31 40 — 79 — 29
Blaenau Gwent 269 — — 38 39 64 — 3 26 71
Brecknock 289 — — — 12 65 — 71 — 54
Cardiff 471 — — 38 — 462 — 385 1 356
Carmarthen 228 — 18 — 4 2 — 24 — 23
Ceredigion 161 — 41 17 3 83 — 12 — 32
Colwyn 22 — 18 — — 34 — 36 — 52
Cynon Valley 165 — — 40 — 67 — 36 — 50
Delyn 177 — — 16 — 12 — 46 — 49
Dinefwr 30 — 34 — — 22 — 7 — 16
Dwyfor — — 4 — — 8 — 17 — 4
Glyndwr 67 — — 8 42 7 — 25 — —
Islwyn 102 — 40 — 28 — — — — 9
Llanelli 238 — 40 — 81 4 45 6 78 27
lliw Valley 122 — 34 14 6 14 — 71 29 27
Meirionnydd 103 — — — 12 — — 32 — 51
Merthyr Tydfil 187 — — — 20 26 — 51 — 51
Monmouth 108 — 74 — 16 121 — 39 — 89
Montgomeryshire 110 — 26 19 15 79 — 203 — 56
Neath 119 — 26 10 4 — — 60 — 69
Newport 462 — 119 74 105 65 108 10 4 49
Ogwr 504 — 40 — — — — 234 — 55
Port Talbot — — — 39 — 40 — 72 — 11
Preseli Pembrokeshire 110 — 9 29 20 29 12 72 — 73
Radnorshire 146 — 2 37 — 4 6 38 — 50
Rhondda 74 — — 12 — 73 — 79 — 40
Rhuddlan 17 — 44 — 24 16 — 108 16 30
Rhymney Valley 267 — 15 27 24 80 — 38 — 69
South Pembrokeshire 95 — — — — — — 95 6 39
Swansea 530 — — 33 9 112 20 369 6 356
Taff-Ely 136 — 12 20 24 16 — 82 — 67
Torfaen 307 — 34 7 — — — 105 10 79
Vale of Glamorgan 670 — 36 — 6 21 — 41 — —
Wrexham Maelor 242 — 11 28 12 24 — 200 — 17
Ynys Mon 80 — 34 — — 23 — — — 14

Notes:

1 This information is based on local authority returns which may underestimate the level of building activity.

2 Data for 1976 were collected jointly with other public sector completions. The total for all categories was 285.

Source:

Local authority returns.

(2) how many houses were built by housing associations in each local authority area in (a) 1976,(b) 1986, (c) 1989, (d) 1994 and (e) 1995; and if he will make a statement. [23753]

Mr. Gwilym Jones

The information requested is given in the following table: