§ Simon HughesTo ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Department for Constitutional Affairs how many house sales there were at more than(a) £50,001,
Total England Wales N. Ireland Scotland A) Judiciary and legal 19 Judges 4 4 0 0 0 Associations/societies 14 11 0 2 1 Solicitors 2 0 0 0 0 B) Government Departments/agencies 9 Government Departments 5 5 0 0 0 Advisory committees/local authorities 4 4 0 0 0 C) Political parties and hon. members 2 Political parties 0 0 0 0 0 Members of the House of Lords 2 0 0 0 0 Members of the House of Commons 0 0 0 0 0 D) Main representative groups and interested parties 36 33 0 2 1 E) Ecclesiastical representatives/ organisations 142 142 0 0 0 There have been 17 responses from members of the general public
225 responses received in total
1160W(b) £100,001,(c) £200,001, (d) £500,001, (e) £750,001 and (f) £1 million in London in each of the last six years for which figures are available. [139932]
§ Mr. LammyThe figures for each completed calendar year are as follows. Land Registry collects residential property price data by specified price bands and it is not possible to provide figures for sales specifically at "more than £750,001". An alternative range has therefore been provided.
More than (£) 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 50,001 74,570 65,405 63,064 41,335 30,720 16,134 100,001 44,801 50,443 69,947 69,665 82,899 87,567 200,001 15,859 18,535 29,968 35,032 46,098 64,462 500,001 1,616 1,842 2,867 3,636 4,188 5,899 800,000 401 383 682 928 1,112 1,378 1 million 480 608 939 1,428 1,070 2,046