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Housing Trends in Scotland: Quarters Ended 31 March 1999: HSG/2000/1

 

Quarterly Rent Officer Statistics
a) Housing Benefit: Referred and Determined Rents for All Lettings: 1996 to end of September 1999

Table 23

 

Number of cases

Mean Rent (£ per week)

Referred rent

Appropriate rent

Local reference rent

1996

55,843

62.73

55.29

56.99

1997

51,168

65.12

57.84

60.59

1998

47,085

67.20

59.88

63.75

 

1999

1st Qtr

11,858

68.34

61.09

65.84

2nd Qtr

11,047

69.36

61.92

67.09

3rd Qtr

11,653

70.26

62.73

66.86

 

b) Housing Benefit: Number of Pre-Tenancy Determinations (PTDs) for Private Lettings: 1996 to end of September 1999

 

All PTDs

1996

4,061

1997

4,974

1998

5,316

 

1999

1st Qtr

1,353

2nd Qtr

1,466

3rd Qtr

1,701

 

c) Fair (Registered) Rents: 1996 to end of September 1999

 

Number of cases

Mean rent (£ per week)

Average

Referred rent

Registered rent

% change on previous rent

1996

Total lettings

8,069

37.02

35.95

15

Housing Association

6,082

36.12

36.04

14

Private lettings

1,987

39.75

35.67

18

 

1997

Total lettings

8,794

39.48

38.26

14

Housing Association

6,447

39.06

38.51

14

Private lettings

2,347

40.65

37.57

17

 

1998

Total lettings

6,985

43.07

40.15

18

Housing Association

4,577

40.68

39.78

17

Private lettings

2,408

47.63

40.87

19

 

1999

1st Qtr

Total lettings

1,593

42.48

41.26

17

Housing Association

1,178

41.08

40.62

17

Private lettings

415

46.47

43.07

17

 

2nd Qtr

Total lettings

1,269

45.44

42.75

15

Housing Association

995

44.85

42.93

15

Private lettings

274

47.59

42.10

17

 

3rd Qtr

Total lettings

1,475

42.90

41.46

15

Housing Association

1,118

42.90

41.76

15

Private lettings

357

42.93

40.50

16

 

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