HC Deb 19 March 1979 vol 964 c415W
Mr. John Moore

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what was the average cost of one acre building plots in South-East England at March 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978 and at the latest available date.

Mr. Guy Barnett

In the absence of information in the exact form requested the nearest available is given.

Land prices in the South East (inc. GLC)—weighted average price per acre
£
1970 17,520
1971 21,040
1972 35,430
1973 52,100
1974 50,400
1975 32,560
1976 34,490
1977 33,020
1978 42,080

Source: Information provided by the Inland Revenue Valuation Office.