Land Prices and Farm Rents (Hansard, 19 July 1982)

HC Deb 19 July 1982 vol 28 c70W 70W

§ Mr. Austin Mitchell
asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food whether he will publish in the Official Report figures bringing up to date the figures for 1981 and the latest available month in 1982 corresponding to those in table 23 of the "Annual Review of Agriculture", Cmnd. 8491.

§ Mrs. Fenner
Complete information on 1981 agricultural land prices is not yet available but the latest figures are as follows:

£/hectare

England

with vacant possession ^*3,423

tenanted ^*2,607

Wales

with vacant possession ^*2,017

tenanted ^*1,003

Scotland

with vacant possession ^*2,082

tenanted ^*1,103

Northern Ireland

with vacant possession ^*2,897

^* subject to revision as further sales are notified

No comparable information is available for 1982.

	£/hectare
England
with vacant possession	^*3,423
tenanted	^*2,607
Wales
with vacant possession	^*2,017
tenanted	^*1,003
Scotland
with vacant possession	^*2,082
tenanted	^*1,103
Northern Ireland
with vacant possession	^*2,897
^* subject to revision as further sales are notified