HC Deb 22 June 1981 vol 7 c56W
Mr. Dobson

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what is his latest estimate of the average capital costs, including land cost, of building a new council dwelling.

Mr. Geoffrey Finsberg

The current estimate of the average capital cost of a new local authority dwelling in England is £21,250. This sum includes dwelling construction, site works, land and fees.