HC Deb 16 May 1990 vol 172 cc473-5W
Mr. Nicholas Bennett

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will give details of the new-built housing provided in each local authority area in 1987, 1988 and 1989 provided by(a) the private sector, (b) local authorities and (c) housing associations.

Mr. David Hunt

Information on housebuilding completions for 1989 is given in the following table. The total number of housebulding completions was 11,388 in 1989, compared with 11,037 in 1988 and 9,254 in 1987.

Data by local authority area for 1987 and 1988 were published in "Welsh Housing Statistics No. 9 1989", a copy of which is in the House of Commons Library.

New dwellings completed 1989
Private sector Local authorities Housing associations
Alyn and Deeside 148 29 0
Colwyn 358 0 34
Delyn 229 0 12
Glyndwr 249 42 7
Rhuddlan 67 24 16
Wrexham Maelor 371 12 24
Carmarthen 205 4 2
Ceredigion 262 3 65
Dinefwr 222 0 22
Llanelli 63 81 0
Preseli Pembrokeshire 229 20 29
South Pembrokeshire 162 0 0
Blaenau Gwent 167 39 64
Islwyn 87 28 0
Monmouth 327 16 121
Newport 453 105 0
Torfaen1 245 0 0
Aberconwy 151 0 24
Arfon 101 31 40
Dwyfor 78 0 8
Meirionnydd 51 12 0
Private sector Local authorities Housing associations
Ynys Mon 182 0 21
Cynon Valley 148 0 67
Merthyr Tydfil 165 20 26
Ogwr 399 0 0
Rhondda 81 0 73
Rhymney Valley 182 24 80
Taff Ely 437 24 16
Brecknock 150 12 65
Montgomeryshire2 317 73 79
Radnor 216 0 4
Cardiff 1,070 0 462
Vale of Glamorgan 958 6 0
Port Talbot 87 0 40
Lliw Valley 233 6 14
Neath 141 4 0
Swansea 302 9 50
Wales 9,293 624 1,465
1 Including data for Cwmbran which was previously identified separately as a new town.
2 Including data for Newtown which is designated as a new town.