HC Deb 27 February 2002 vol 380 cc1366-7W
Jeremy Corbyn

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions if he will list for each of the past three years the investment by each English housing authority; and how much of this expenditure was from(a) central and (b) local government sources. [36621]

Ms Keeble

[holding answer 25 February 2002]: The information requested has been placed in the Libraries of the House.

Jeremy Corbyn

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions what information he has for each London borough over the past year of(a) local authority houses sold under right to buy, (b) the number built by registered social landlords for rent, (c) the number built by registered social landlords for part rent/purchase and (d) the number built by the private sector for sale. [36619]

Ms Keeble

[holding answer 25 February 2002]: The available information is as follows.

Right to Buy sales and housebuilding completions, London: 2000–01
Number of housebuilding completions during 2001 by:
Local authority dwellings sold under RTB1 in 2000–01 Registered social landlords2 for: Private enterprise3
Number Months reported Rent Sale Number Months reported
Croydon 249 12 81 12 135 12
Ealing 330 12 36 8 n/a 0
Enfield 216 12 151 43 1,911 12
Greenwich 518 12 139 0 910 12
Hackney 764 12 165 98 668 10
Hammersmith and Fulham 283 9 21 2 25 11
Haringey 239 6 110 4 51 12
Harrow 88 12 30 7 79 12
Havering 273 12 114 0 238 12
Hillingdon 231 12 102 19 199 11
Hounslow 283 12 30 12 250 10
Islington n/a 0 111 19 196 12
Kensington and Chelsea 108 12 11 2 71 12
Kingston upon Thames 51 12 83 0 165 12
Lambeth 669 9 144 32 n/a 0
Lewisham n/a 0 118 25 19 12
Merton 164 9 42 0 401 12
Newham 272 6 62 36 498 11
Redbridge 129 12 122 0 184 12
Richmond upon Thames 33 6 0 0 147 12
Southwark 809 12 130 50 343 7
Sutton 146 12 177 36 120 12
Tower Hamlets 1,074 12 87 55 1,271 12
Waltham Forest 244 12 33 15 126 12
Wandsworth 323 12 40 21 252 12
Westminster 440 12 296 79 197 12

Note

  1. 1. Data shown are for April 2000 to March 2001, and include a small number of Rent to Mortgage sales.
  2. 2. RSL newbuild includes "off the shelf' purchases of properties built by private developers. RSL completions are recorded when the final tranche payment for the scheme is made.
  3. 3. Private enterprise completions do not distinguish properties which may be intended for rental.

Sources:

  • DTLR P1(B) quarterly and P2 (monthly) housing activity returns
  • Housing Corporation ADP completion statistics

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