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Mr. Laws
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what his latest estimate is of the number of annual residential property sales of (a) under £100,000, (b) under £200,000, (c) under £300,000, (d) under £400,000, (e) under £500,000, (f) under £600,000, (g) under £750,000, (h) under £1 million and (i) over £1 million; and if he will make a statement. [130151]
Dawn Primarolo
Estimates of the number of residential property sales in 2002 are given in the table:
| Price band (£s) | Number of transactions £000s |
| Under 100,000 | 777 |
| 100,000–199,999 | 425 |
| 200,000–299,999 | 160 |
| 300,000–399,999 | 47 |
| 400,000–499,999 | 21 |
| 500,000–599,999 | 6 |
| 600,000–749,999 | 5 |
| 750,000–1,000,000 | 4 |
| Over £1 million | 4 |
| Total: | 1,450 |
Source:
Survey of Property Transactions