Housing, Kirklees

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To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list the number of new (a) private and (b) social houses commenced in Kirklees for each year since 1974. [4938]

The table shows figures as reported to the Department by Kirklees borough council and the National House Building Council:

New housebuilding: Kirklees local authority area
Number of dwellings
	Starts			Completions
	Private sector	Local authority and housing association sectors¹	Total	Private sector	Local authority and housing association sectors¹	Total
1984	586	54	640	620	81	701
1985	530	73	603	689	34	723
1986	735	95	830	506	102	608
1987	658	44	702	519	62	581
1988	1,030	129	1,159	917	18	935
1989	954	112	1,066	658	151	809
1990	661	97	758	711	77	788
1991	1,034	29	1,063	1,318	130	1,448
1992	1,068	232	1,300	1,213	121	1,334
1993	889	48	937	913	206	1,119
1994	993	116	1,109	874	67	941

Note:

¹ Local authority and housing association new build only.

Source:

Department of the Environment.

Volume 268: debated on Tuesday 12 December 1995