Derelict Land: Greater London Lynne Featherstone To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government what percentage of new homes were built on brownfield sites in each London borough in each of the last five years. Mr. Iain Wright Statistics for the period 2001 to 2005 (the most recent and statistically robust available) for the percentage of new dwellings (not including conversions) built on previously-developed (“brownfield”) land are shown in the following table. The figure for the whole of London is 94 per cent. ----------------------------------- | |Percentage| ----------------------------------- |Barking and Dagenham |84 | ----------------------------------- |Barnet |93 | ----------------------------------- |Bexley |87 | ----------------------------------- |Brent |85 | ----------------------------------- |Bromley |90 | ----------------------------------- |Camden |93 | ----------------------------------- |City of London |100 | ----------------------------------- |Croydon |99 | ----------------------------------- |Baling |90 | ----------------------------------- |Enfield |92 | ----------------------------------- |Greenwich |95 | ----------------------------------- |Hackney |99 | ----------------------------------- |Hammersmith and Fulham|100 | ----------------------------------- |Haringey |100 | ----------------------------------- |Harrow |86 | ----------------------------------- |Havering |96 | ----------------------------------- |Hillingdon |88 | ----------------------------------- |Hounslow |93 | ----------------------------------- |Islington |99 | ----------------------------------- |Kensington and Chelsea|99 | ----------------------------------- |Kingston upon Thames |94 | ----------------------------------- |Lambeth |94 | ----------------------------------- |Lewisham |99 | ----------------------------------- |Merton |90 | ----------------------------------- |Newham |82 | ----------------------------------- |Redbridge |97 | ----------------------------------- |Richmond upon Thames |98 | ----------------------------------- |Southwark |94 | ----------------------------------- |Sutton |99 | ----------------------------------- |Tower Hamlets |98 | ----------------------------------- |Waltham Forest |94 | ----------------------------------- |Wandsworth |100 | ----------------------------------- |Westminster |100 | -----------------------------------