HC Deb 07 July 1938 vol 338 c612W
Mr. Barr

asked the Minister of Health whether the Nottingham Corporation has acquired the following areas of land from Messrs. T. Jackson, approximately, 201.859 acres at £100 per acre; approximately, 19.140 acres from the Grange Estates (Wollaton), Limited, at £150 per acre; approximately, 29.055 acres from Mr. S. Taylor at £128 per acre; and 8,769 square yards on Valley Road as a schools playing field at a price of £2,500; and what was the rateable value of each of these areas of land previous to purchase?

Mr. Elliot

All the areas mentioned have been acquired at the prices stated. The Valley Road land was rated at £45 The others were not rated being agricultural lands.