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Housing: Lincolnshire

Volume 477: debated on Thursday 19 June 2008

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government how many homes were built in (a) Cleethorpes, (b) Grimsby, (c) Brigg and Goole, (d) North East Lincolnshire and (e) North Lincolnshire in each year since 1997. (211976)

Data for the parliamentary constituencies of Cleethorpes, Grimsby and Brigg and Goole are not available. These constituencies are sections of North East Lincolnshire and East Riding of Yorkshire unitary authorities.

The following table shows the number of homes built in North East Lincolnshire, North Lincolnshire and East Riding of Yorkshire unitary authorities from 1997-98 to 2007-08.

North East Lincolnshire

North Lincolnshire

East riding of Yorkshire

1997-98

240

1,576

1,781

1998-99

116

455

1,262

1999-2000

477

551

1,123

2000-01

347

640

1,053

2001-02

259

738

964

2002-03

199

545

1,064

2003-04

503

527

1,285

2004-05

425

503

864

2005-06

186

1,126

851

2006-07

471

655

803

2007-08

176

446

564

Source:

P2Q returns from local authorities to Communities and Local Government.

A quarterly National Statistics release on house building starts and completions is published by the Department. The latest publication can be found on the CLG website at

http://www.communities.gov.uk/documents/housing/pdf/804283.pdf

In addition, information on house building starts and completions by local authority is available from the Department's ‘housing live tables’. These can be found at

http://www.communities.gov.uk/housing/housingresearch/housingstatistics/housingstatisticsby/housebuilding/livetables/