HC Deb 21 January 1986 vol 90 cc103-6W
Mr. Bruce

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will provide for each district council the average net price paid by sitting tenants purchasing their council houses for the last 12-month period for which figures are available.

Mr. Ancram

The information requested is set out in the table for the period 1 October 1984 to 30 September 1985.

Sale of local authority houses to sitting tenants 1 October 1984 to 30 September 1985
Area Average price paid
£
Scotland 9,961
Borders
Berwickshire 9,001
Ettrick and Lauderdale 9,853
Roxburgh *9,570
Tweeddale 9,169
Central
Clackmannan 9,258
Falkirk 9,414
Stirling 9,331
Dunfries and Galloway
Annandale and Eskdale 8,514
Nithsdale 8,600
Stewartry 8,658
Wigtown 8,757
Fife
Dumfermline *8,665
Kirkcaldy 8,109
North East Fife 8,295
Grampian
Aberdeen 14,627
Banff and Buchan 9,560
Gordon 13,981
Kincardine and Deeside 14,144
Moray 10,207
Highland
Badenoch and Strathspey 10,619
Caithness 8,263
Inverness 10,325
Lochaber 9,304
Nairn 13,518
Ross and Cromarty *9,735
Skye and Lochalsh 9,159
Sutherland 9,336
Lothian
East Lothian 10,818
Edinburgh 10,122
Midlothian 11,731
West Lothian 9,461
Strathclyde
Argyll and Bute 10,097
Bearsden and Milngavie 12,154
Clydebank 9,706
Clydesdale 9,265
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth 9,318
Cumnock and Doon Valley 8,020
Cunninghame 8,448
Dumbarton 10,197
East Kilbride 10,607
Eastwood 10,498
Glasgow 9,796
Hamilton 9,567
Inverclyde 9,982
Kilmarnock and Loudoun 8,415
Kyle and Carrick *8,751
Monklands 8,808
Motherwell 9,835
Renfrew 9,934
Strathkelvin 10,773
Tayside
Angus 9,912
Dundee 8,090
Perth and Kinross 9,886
Orkney Islands *8,883
Shetland Islands 13,094
Western Isles 9,170

* Excludes returns for quarter ended 30 September 1985.

Mr. Bruce

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will provide for each district council the average valuation of council houses sold to sitting tenants in the last full 12-month period for which figures are available.

Mr. Ancram

The information requested is set out in the table for the period 1 October 1984 to 30 September 1985.

Sale of local authority houses to sitting tenants 1 October 1984 to 30 September 1985
Area Average valuation
£
Scotland 19,017
Borders
Berwickshire 15,312
Ettrick and Lauderdale 17,871
Roxburgh *18,150
Tweedale 17,733
Central
Clackmannan 17.711
Falkirk 17,661
Stirling 18,007
Dumfries and Galloway
Annandale and Eskdale 16,506
Nithsdale 16,772
Stewartry 16,471
Wigtown 15,558
Fife
Dumfermline *16,496
Kirkcaldy 15,712
North East Fife 15,475
Grampian
Aberdeen 26,762
Banff and Buchan 17,244
Gordon 23,961
Kincardine and Deeside 25,155
Moray 18,970
Highland
Badenoch and Strathspey 19,253
Caithness 15,662
Inverness 19,502
Lochaber 16,789
Nairn 23,092
Ross and Cromarty *17,823
Skye and Lochalsh 18,711
Sutherland 17,922
Lothian
East Lothian 21,401
Edinburgh 20,522
Midlothian 22,011
West Lothian 18,060
Strathclyde
Argyll and Bute 19,117
Bearsden and Milngavie 23,720
Clydebank 19,021
Clydesdale 18,543
Cumbernauld and Kilsyth 17,923
Cumnock and Doon Valley 15,108
Cunninghame 16,373
Dumbarton 18,627
East Kilbride 21,231
Eastwood 20,843
Glasgow 20,332
Hamilton 17,948
Inverclyde 19,835
Kilmarnock and Loudoun 16,242
Area Average valuation
£
Kyle and Carrick *17,111
Monklands 16,761
Motherwell 18,218
Renfrew 19,313
Strathkelvin 20,527
Tayside
Angus 18,134
Dundee 16,167
Perth and Kinross 18,563
Orkney Islands *17,093
Shetland Islands 23,131
Western Isles 16,586

* Excludes returns for quarter ended 30 September 1985.