§ Mr. A. Lewisasked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs what was the annual rate of production of all types of local authority houses in 1951–52; what was the average size and cost of production of these houses; and what were the corresponding figures for each of the years from 1951 to date.
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§ Mr. CorfieldFollowing is a table giving the number of dwellings completed in each year analysed between houses and flats according to the number of bedrooms each contained. The
NEW PERMANENT DWELLINGS COMPLETED FOR LOCAL. AUTHORITIES AND NEW TOWN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONS IN ENGLAND AND WALES — — 1 bedroom 2 bedrooms 3 bedrooms 4 or more bedrooms Total 1951 … Houses … … 1,950 26,445 80,873 3,801 113,069 Flats … … 9,023 14,589 4,310 563 28,485 All dwellings … 10,973 41,034 85,183 4,364 141,554 1952 … Houses … … 4,426 37,973 86,179 3,987 132,565 Flats … … 7,971 20,168 4,247 555 32,941 All dwellings … 12,397 58,141 90,426 4,542 165,506 1953 … Houses … … 5,105 48,128 100,365 3,590 157,188 Flats … … 11,573 27,108 6,309 657 45,647 All dwellings … 16,678 75,236 106,674 4,247 202,835 1954 … Houses … … 5,090 45,369 100,975 2,949 154,383 Flats … … 11,576 25,654 7,370 621 45,221 All dwellings … 16,666 71,023 108,345 3,570 199,604 1955 … Houses … … 5,161 34,880 78,532 2,523 121,096 Flats … … 10,798 23,085 7,116 413 41,412 All dwellings … 15,959 57,965 85,648 2,936 162,508 1956 … Houses … … 4,606 28,614 67,016 2,311 102,567 Flats … … 10,258 19,909 6,860 371 37,398 All dwellings … 14,864 48,523 73,876 2,702 139,965 1957 … Houses … … 5,557 27,725 59,319 2,566 95,167 Flats … … 12,730 21,636 7,698 353 42,417 All dwellings … 18,287 49,361 67,017 2,919 137,584 1958 … Houses … … 6,121 21,217 43,415 2,214 72,967 Flats … … 14,011 19,646 6,266 256 40,179 All dwellings … 20,132 40,863 49,681 2,470 113,146 1959 … Houses … … 6,832 16,133 34,445 1,681 59,091 Flats … … 15,008 18,206 6,902 249 40,365 All dwellings … 21,840 34,339 41,347 1,930 99,456 1960 … Houses … … 8,941 16,708 32,323 1,513 59,485 Flats … … 18,116 18,755 6,727 152 43,750 All dwellings … 27,057 35,463 39,050 1,665 103,235 1961 … Houses … … 7,885 13,589 30,755 1,430 53,659 Flats … … 16,372 16,101 6,263 485 39,221 All dwellings … 24,257 29,690 37,018 1,915 92,880 1962 … Houses … … 8,460 14,163 33,707 1,740 58,070 Flats … … 20,511 19,849 6,568 304 47,232 All dwellings … 28,971 34,012 40,275 2,044 105,302 1963 … Houses … … 7,041 12,279 29,434 1,845 50,599 Flats … … 20,038 19,068 7,105 205 46,416 All dwellings … 27,079 31,347 36,539 2,050 97,015