HC Deb 28 February 1986 vol 92 cc728-9W
Mr. Pendry

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list, for each local authority in the north-west, how many properties each has constructed in a non-traditional way, as provided in the Minister's repair and improvement inquiry of July 1985.

Sir George Young

In their returns for the Department's inquiry into the condition of the local authority housing stock in England, local authorities in the north-west reported that they owned the following numbers of dwellings constructed in non-traditional systems:

Local Authority Number of dwellings
Allerdale 516
Blackburn 2,865
Blackpool 77
Bolton 2,966
Burnley 1,521
Bury 289
Carlisle 715
Chester 234
Chorley 136
Congleton 82
Copeland 1,135
Crew & Nantwich 1,167
Eden 16
Ellesmere Port 1,357
Fylde 6
Halton 380
Hyndburn 889
Knowsley 6,446
Lancaster 361
Liverpool 2,782
Manchester 20,900
Oldham 4,340
Pendle 91
Preston 1,647
Ribble Valley 109
Rochdale 4,373
Rossendale 523
S. Lakeland 95
S. Ribble 200
Salford 6,115
Sefton 2,025
St. Helens 764
Stockport 2,124
Tameside 3,625
Trafford 431
Vale Royal 2,254
W. Lancs 2,866
Warrington 1,567
Wigan 1,024
Wirral 6,676
Wyre 143

Note: No return was received from Macclesfield.