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Housing: Sales

Volume 492: debated on Friday 15 May 2009

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice how many domestic property transactions in each local authority area in the South West were recorded by the Land Registry in the first quarter of 2009. (275844)

The number of residential properties sold in each local authority area in the south west in the first quarter of 2009 is shown in the following table.

District name

Total sales

Bath and North East Somerset

282

Bournemouth

420

Caradon

102

Carrick

137

Cheltenham

249

Christchurch

135

City of Bristol

782

City of Plymouth

440

Cornwall

241

Cotswold

172

East Devon

262

East Dorset

174

Exeter

174

Forest of Dean

125

Gloucester

243

Kennet

95

Kerrier

117

Mendip

186

Mid Devon

181

North Cornwall

106

North Devon

144

North Dorset

117

North Somerset

353

North Wiltshire

148

Penwith

81

Poole

307

Purbeck

81

Restormel

129

Salisbury

144

Sedgemoor

192

South Gloucestershire

448

South Hams

196

South Somerset

268

Stroud

193

Swindon

434

Taunton Deane

196

Teignbridge

240

Tewkesbury

146

Torbay

271

Torridge

131

West Devon

107

West Dorset

224

West Somerset

73

West Wiltshire

179

Weymouth and Portland

158

Wiltshire

213

Total sales

9,796