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Local Authorities (Housing)

Volume 897: debated on Thursday 7 August 1975

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asked the Secretary of State for the Environment which authorities have received a share of the £100 million recently made available under Section 105 of the Housing Act 1974; what amount has been allocated to each authority; and by how much each authority's planned expenditure has been reduced, taking into account any extra allocation above.

pursuant to his reply [Official Report, 5th August 1975, Vol. 897, c. 114–5], gave the following information:

1975/76 ALLOCATIONS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES UNDER SECTION 105 HOUSING ACT 1974—continued

Bid

Original Allocation

Revised Allocation

£

£

£

GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY
Cheltenham167,05090,000155,115
Cotswold750,00050,000171,970
Forest of Dean424,550255,000308,000
Gloucester441,61880,846128,846
Stroud68,55068,000120,000
Tewkesbury108,00018,00035,000
SOMERSET COUNTY
Mendip492,000102,000110,300
Sedgemoor41,00015,00063,995
Taunton Deane1,090,666366,166599,166
West Somerset241,9104,00044,000
Yeovil250,000125,000125,000
WILTSHIRE COUNTY
Kennet305,00035,00042,300
North Wiltshire470,000314,000486,000
Salisbury66,00020,000136,000
Thamesdown1,010,000540,000900,440
West Wiltshire515,000180,000193,000
SOUTH EAST REGION
BEDFORDSHIRE COUNTY
Bedford1,107,000502,200899,800
Luton190,047103,400306,400
Mid-Beds393,000136,300176,700
South Beds992,000275,300290,300
BERKSHIRE COUNTY
Bracknell442,00094,50094,500
Newbury600,000150,000400,000
Reading857,872774,500774,500
Slough946,190934,500934,500
Windsor and Maidenhead247,95051,00087,200
Wokingham144,16052,50069,530
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY
Aylesbury Vale979,217229,200426,035
Beaconsfield68,00011,30043,285
Chiltern223,431162,600206,250
Milton Keynes659,170223,700343,700
Wycombe934,084472,600604,425
CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY
Cambridge City1,313,500726,000763,500
East Cambs95,70017,20076,700
Fenland244,000102,300181,300
Huntingdon471,000114,300165,300
Peterborough3,224,6601,558,0001,558,000
South Cambs541,000166,000296,000
EAST SUSSEX COUNTY
Brighton1,306,0001,067,0001,305,000
Eastbourne120,00020,00020,000
Hastings178,000112,700112,700
Hove36,0006,0006,000
Lewes275,00045,800677,800
Rother291,19048,50048,500
Wealden610,745235,100235,100
ESSEX COUNTY
Basildon700,000800,000800,000
Braintree944,000458,200478,200
Brentwood59,00014,80066,800
Castle Point30,0005,0005,000
Chelmsford870,000870,000870,000
Colchester725,000241,700241,700
Epping Forest272,000133,700495,025
Harlow116,80023,60056,600

1975/76 ALLOCATIONS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES UNDER SECTION 105 HOUSING ACT 1974—continued

Bid

Original Allocation

Revised Allocation

ESSEX COUNTY (Cont.)£££
Malden418,00077,200105,200
Rochford205,00034,200158,795
Southend-on-Sea715,000423,300423,300
Tendring162,65079,300175,050
Thurrock1,668,000495,500605,500
Uttlesford24,00016,80076,131
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY
Basingstoke303,65055,300226,240
East Hampshire444,000114,000114,000
Eastleigh872,000368,700468,500
Fareham27,90027,90069,000
Gosport635,000280,800460,800
Hart49,20034,00034,000
Havant377,000332,800432,800
New Forest666,922258,900258,900
Portsmouth840,000390,000610,000
Rushmoor630,000105,000122,550
Southampton825,000325,000375,000
Test Valley1,137,500505,800542,000
Winchester482,500149,200282,500
HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY
Broxbourne400,00066,700116,700
Dacorum814,000202,300202,300
East Herts402,00068,70084,700
Hertsmere1,053,180883,900903,900
North Herts1,390,600244,800324,800
St. Albans2,194,7751,035,6001,264,600
Stevenage46,000124,900129,625
Three Rivers49,0008,20049,475
Watford375,50071,300240,550
Welwyn Hatfield1,824,000754,3001,004,300
ISLE OF WIGHT
Medina612,000161,200247,200
South Wight250,000125,000164,620
KENT COUNTY
Ashford767,400163,200301,200
Canterbury City217,46085,900262,090
Dartford4,0002,3004,785
Dover952,600430,300568,175
Gillingham1,382,2491,382,2001,382,200
Gravesham1,933,396599,400642,760
Maidstone402,00072,800161,800
Medway158,000158,000158,000
Sevenoaks260,00093,30093,300
Shepway100,00016,70016,700
Swale890,866332,500332,500
Thanet291,00063,500332,900
Tonbridge & Malling150,00025,00088,230
Tunbridge Wells240,100173,400233,400
NORFOLK COUNTY
Breckland207,700132,700141,200
Broadland332,000123,700123,700
Great Yarmouth631,985102,600102,600
North Norfolk375,85589,100495,100
Norwich City1,243,000465,500515,500
South Norfolk168,80034,60087,600
West Norfolk932,110324,600774,600
OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY
Cherwell1,450,000241,700320,200
Oxford City417,000117,900270,480
South Oxfordshire308,50051,400101,400
Vale of White Horse380,50070,00070,000
West Oxfordshire

1975/76 ALLOCATIONS TO LO CALAUTHORITIES UNDER SECTION 105 HOUSING ACT 1974—continued

Bid

Original Allocation

Revised Allocation

£££
SUFFOLK COUNTY
Babergh619,000248,600265,865
Forest Heath91,40019,70047,325
Ipswich750,000133,300195,300
Mid Suffolk474,000240,700365,700
St. Edmunsbury630,890148,500237,500
Suffolk Coastal375,000223,200258,200
Waveney62,00053,700104,176
SURREY COUNTY
Elmbridge546,000214,300214,300
Epsom/Ewell300,00050,00050,000
Guildford558,000276,500518,405
Mole Valley504,700294,700430,200
Reigate/Banstead120,00043,30043,300
Runnymede11,00011,00011,000
Spelthorne
Surrey Heath159,70033,00033,000
Tandridge60,00010,00055,000
Waverley567,000233,700233,700
Woking25,0004,2004,200
WEST SUSSEX
Adur76,000
Arun200,00033,30033,300
Chichester353,30095,100290,100
Crawley167,30074,90074,900
Horsham103,94718,200104,200
Mid Sussex161,00026,80029,800
Worthing80,00013,30013,300
EAST MIDLANDS REGION
Derbyshire County
Amber Valley2,197,0001,000,0001,000,000
Bolsover1,639,5031,000,0001,000,000
Chesterfield1,748,345995,000995,000
Derby1,442,100940,000995,000
Erewash1,017,750295,000342,000
High Peak1,105,360500,000565,000
North East Derbyshire1,343,000675,000900,000
South Derbyshire980,800485,000485,000
West Derbyshire879,000250,000350,000
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY
Blaby336,050110,000110,000
Charnwood2,063,492250,000400,000
Harborough334,000160,000185,000
Hinckley & Bosworth267,568140,000140,000
Leicester City1,475,0001,400,0001,400,000
Melton
North West Leicestershire600,000270,000270,000
Oadby & Wigston309,450265,000265,000
Rutland100,80045,00045,000
LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY
Boston246,00093,00093,000
East Lindsey619,832300,000300,000
Lincoln420,000255,000360,000
North Kesteven143,00025,00075,000
South Holland480,000300,000327,500
South Kesteven1,164,600650,000850,000
West Lindsey396,350215,000253,000
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNTY
Corby520,000155,000155,000
Daventry752,000300,000300,000
East Northants498,613400,000406,500
Kettering770,593580,000580,400
Northampton3,780,4951,000,0001,320,000
South Northants350,000145,000145,000
Wellingborough692,000450,000450,000

1975/76 ALLOCATIONS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES UNDER SECTION 105 HOUSING ACT 1974—continued

Bidd

Original Allocation

Revised Allocation

£££
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY
Ashfield4,400,0002,700,0002,700,000
Bassetlaw4,660,7172,990,0002,990,000
Broxtowe2,302,0001,695,0001,825,000
Gedling410,800225,000285,000
Mansfield1,222,000480,000630,000
Newark790,500695,000695,000
Nottingham City7,437,0005,750,0005,750,000
Rushcliffe257,250115,000115,000
WEST MIDLANDS REGION
HEREFORD & WORCESTER COUNTY
Bromsgrove1,182,600202,600222,600
Hereford1,679,000936,0001,066,000
Leominster44,7785,00069,000
Malvern Hills923,000100,000256,000
Redditch1,352,000150,000500,000
South Herefordshire219,00020,00020,000
Worcester443,000410,000433,000
Wychavon1,753,900646,900646,900
Wyre Forest744,000400,000586,000
SALOP COUNTY
Bridgnorth222,50058,000103,000
North Shropshire465,500319,500446,500
Oswestry25,000
Shrewsbury475,950133,850133,850
South Shropshire76,00076,00076,000
Wrekin2,267,0001,179,0001,304,000
STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY
Cannock Chase844,050164,050454,050
East Staffordshire411,12550,000160,000
Lichfield824,000343,000378,000
Newcastle-under-Lyme1,207,500532,500632,500
South Staffordshire480,000216,000246,000
Stafford685,485450,000588,000
Staffordshire Moorlands595,50040,00040,000
Stoke-on-Trent2,015,000800,000920,000
Tamworth835,000355,000375,000
WARWICKSHIRE COUNTY
North Warwickshire1,293,000200,000200,000
Nuneaton2,264,000781,0001,036,000
Rugby727,000685,000685,000
Stratford-on-Avon1,361,675878,675898,675
Warwick2,294,768250,000400,000
WEST MIDLANDS COUNTY
Birmingham10,400,0005,000,0007,100,000
Coventry3,879,0002,200,0002,200,000
Dudley4,768,0002,000,0002,010,000
Sandwell9,999,2942,200,0002,250,000
Solihull440,000150,000150,000
Walsall2,750,0002,000,0002,000,000
Wolverhampton5,000,000800,0001,170,000
YORKSHIRE & HUMBERSIDE REGION
HUMBERSIDE COUNTY
Beverley806,500150,000200,000
Boothferry400,000100,000140,000
Cleethorpes296,000200,000200,000
Glanford460,000100,000150,000
Grimsby516,600400,000400,000
Holderness172,00050,00050,000
Kingston-on-Hull1,122,211900,000900,000
North Wolds438,400150,000200,000
Scunthorpe1,316,000300,000600,000

1975/76 ALLOCATIONS TO LOCAL AUTHORITES UNDER SECTION 105 HOUSING ACT 1974—continued

Bid

Original Allocation

Revised Allocation

£££
NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNTY
Craven200,00070,00070,000
Hambleton503,000110,000110,000
Harrogate1,400,000300,000400,000
Richmondshire228,000200,000220,000
Ryedale447,000200,000200,000
Scarborough455,511200,000300,000
Selby699,000100,000150,000
York3,398,0001,270,0001,600,000
SOUTH YORKSHIRE COUNTY
Barnsley7,129,3813,270,0006,400,000
Doncaster5,100,000500,0001,000,000
Rotherham8,747,5202,710,0003,200,000
Sheffield4,100,0003,200,0003,200,000
WEST YORKSHIRE COUNTY
Bradford1,819,000900,0001,800,000
Calderdale1,342,195700,0001,000,000
Kirklees4,281,2001,810,0002,000,000
Leeds7,817,0462,700,0005,000,000
Wakefield10,313,0003,800,0005,500,000
NORTH WEST REGION
CHESHIRE COUNTY
Chester488,00050,000220,000
Congleton1,029,000740,000740,000
Crewe and Nantwich558,000425,000425,000
Ellesmere Port651,000300,000300,000
Halton456,000350,000350,000
Macclesfield584,000280,000365,000
Vale Royal640,00030,00060,000
Warrington756,000700,000700,000
GREATER MANCHESTER COUNTY
Bolton2,545,0001,450,0001,678,000
Bury1,434,000730,000865,000
Manchester16,269,00012,000,00012,000,000
Oldham6,647,0003,000,0003,130,000
Rochdale7,139,0001,250,0001,550,000
Salford City3,902,0002,500,0002,550,000
Stockport2,014,0001,250,0001,250,000
Tameside3,398,0001,750,0001,750,000
Trafford3,493,0002,500,0002,900,000
Wigan5,350,0004,500,0006,128,000
LANCASHIRE COUNTY
Blackburn1,111,000550,000550,000
Blackpool1,029,000410,000410,000
Burnley570,500250,000500,000
Chorley209,00035,00065,000
Fylde229,00025,00025,000
Hyndburn280,000200,000287,000
Lancaster544,000160,000160,000
Pendle1,855,0001,150,0001,150,000
Preston1,816,0001,000,0001,260,000
Ribble Valley248,000150,000190,000
Rossendale1,139,000700,000752,000
South Ribble84,00075,00075,000
West Lancashire706,000225,000225,000
Wyre50,00020,00020,000
MERSEYSIDE COUNTY
Knowsley2,583,7002,250,0002,250,000
Liverpool City19,288,00012,000,00012,000,000
St. Helens2,390,2002,500,0002,638,000
Sefton2,652,000500,000820,000
Wirral2,345,0002,000,0002,400,000

1975/76 ALLOCATIONS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES UNDER SECTION 105 HOUSING ACT 1974—continued

Bid

Original Allocation

Revised Allocation

£££
NORTHERN REGION
CLEVELAND COUNTY
Hartlepool1,450,000750,0001,114,000
Langbaurgh2,005,0001,250,0001,250,000
Middlesbrough3,601,4001,000,0001,000,000
Stockton2,503,0001,500,0001,500,000
CUMBRIA COUNTY
Allerdale4,852,0001,500,0001,500,000
Barrow379,000200,000200,000
Carlisle1,540,000600,000600,000
Copeland1,077,000800,000800,000
Eden467,000110,000196,000
South Lakeland1,106,855100,000100,000
DURHAM COUNTY
Chester le Street2,773,0001,000,0001,000,000
Darlington914,500530,000530,000
Derwentside3,000,0001,500,0001,500,000
Durham2,835,2001,700,0002,000,000
Easington5,994,0001,500,0001,500,000
Sedgefield1,599,0001,200,0001,200,000
Teesdale50,00050,000
Wear Valley1,170,5001,000,0001,100,000
NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY
Alnwick50,000113,780
Berwick2,310,000500,000500,000
Blyth Valley1,486,500200,0001,587,000
Castle Morpeth298,272100,000200,000
Tynedale1,215,000150,000267,000
Wansbeck1,330,000750,000750,000
TYNE AND WEAR COUNTY
Gateshead9,720,7613,800,0003,800,000
Newcastle-upon-Tyne6,473,9544,300,0004,300,000
North Tyneside3,079,7001,600,0002,483,000
South Tyneside7,194,6664,300,0004,300,000
Sunderland7,141,4004,300,0004,300,000
LONDON
GLC18,600,00011,000,00015,500,000
City of London114,00050,00050,000
Barking830,000350,000450,000
Barnet2,369,9361,300,0001,450,000
Bexley
Brent6,760,0002,200,0004,500,000
Bromley1,861,000700,0001,650,000
Camden13,690,0006,000,00011,700,000
Croydon274,000150,000150,000
Ealing1,055,000520,000650,000
Enfield3,628,5001,100,0001,250,000
Greenwich4,645,3001,700,0002,000,000
Hackney3,705,0002,300,0002,800,000
Hammersmith3,629,5501,300,0002,000,000
Haringey2,350,0001,700,0002,700,000
Harrow1,025,000450,000500,000
Havering1,103,100450,000515,000
Hillingdon4,705,3692,700,0003,450,000
Hounslow1,482,167300,000375,000
Islington18,887,0008,000,00010,200,000
Kensington & Chelsea1,912,000460,0001,500,000
Kingston upon Thames910,000540,000590,000
Lambeth6,675,0005,500,0005,600,000
Lewisham10,413,0002,800,0003,700,000
Merton1,269,300250,000950,000
Newham2,824,5001,600,0002,100,000
Redbridge46,00040,00090,000
Richmond on Thames858,000650,000815,000
Southwark12,351,0007,000,00010,700,000

1975/76 ALLOCATIONS TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES UNDER SECTION 105 HOUSING ACT 1974—continued
LONDON (Contd.)

Bid

Original Allocation

Revised Allocation

£££
Sutton81,12030,000280,000
Tower Hamlets1,366,200400,000900,000
Waltham Forest878,000450,000525,000
Wandsworth6,538,1302,400,0004,250,000
Westminster2,706 0001,800,0002,300,000
Department of the Environment August 1975