Property: Valuation

Communities and Local Government written question – answered at on 23 April 2008.

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Photo of Eric Pickles Eric Pickles Shadow Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government

To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government with reference to the answer of 31 January 2007, Official Report, column 315W, on the Valuation Office, how domestic dwellings in England are recorded by the Valuation Office Agency as having the property attribute of having (a) one bathroom and (b) more than one bathroom.

Photo of John Healey John Healey Minister of State (Department of Communities and Local Government) (Local Government)

As at 2 April 2008, of the 22,507,086 dwellings in England the Valuation Office Agency has recorded (a) 19,566,590 with one bathroom and (b) 2,508,704 with two or more bathrooms. In the answer given on 31 January 2007 the number of dwellings stated as 21,849,763 was the number of dwellings with data recorded against the "number of bathrooms" field. The figure as at 31 January 2007 for the total number of dwellings in England was 22,240,777.

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