Written Question · S3W-08067 · Session 3
How many areas of social housing are designated as pressured areas, broken down by (a) local authority area and (b) location.
The question
To ask the Scottish Executive how many areas of social housing are designated as pressured areas, broken down by (a) local authority area and (b) location.
The answer
Pressured area designations arecurrently in place in eight local authority areas, The designations span a rangeof letting areas, larger housing management areas and villages as set out in thefollowing table.
Local Authority Area
| Summary of Areas Designated
|
Areas Designated
| Period of Designation
Aberdeen City
| 35 letting areas
| Aberdeen Central, Altens, Ashgrove, Balgownie, Berryden, Bon Accord, Bridge of Don, Bucksburn, Cove, Craigiebuckler, Cults, Denmore, Dyce, Ferryhill, Fountainhall, Garthdee/ Kaimhill, George Street, Hazlehead, Hilton, Holburn, Kepplehills, Kingswells, Mannofield, Middleton, Old Aberdeen, Peterculter, Pittodrie, Rosehill, Ruthrieston, Raeden, Rosemount, Sheddocksley, Stoneywood, Union Grove and Westburn
| 05-09-2007 to
04-09-2012
Dumfries and Galloway
| 69 rural villages
| Ae, Amisfield, Auchencairn, Auldgirth, Bankend, Beeswing, Boreland, Borgue, Bridge of Dee, Brydekirk, Burnhead, Cairnryan, Canonbie, Carronbridge, Carrutherstown, Carty, Chapelknowe, Closeburn, Collin, Crocketford, Crossmichael, Culquhirk, Cummertrees, Dornock, Dundrennan, Dunscore, Eskdalemuir, Gair, Gelston, Glencaple, Glenlochar, Glenstockadale, Hightae, Holywood, Isle of Whithorn, Johnstonebridge, Kelton, Kirkcolm, Kirkgunzeon, Kirkinner, Kirkmahoe, Kirkton, Kirtlebridge, Leswalt, Lochfoot, Mochrum Park, Mouswald, Nethermill, New Luce, Old Bridge of Urr, Palnackie, Palnure, Park, Portling, Prestonmill, Rhonehouse, Rigg, Ringford, Rowanburn, Shawhead, Sibbaldbie, Sorbie, Templand, Terregles, Torthorwald, Twynholm, Westerkirk, Whauphill and Yesket
| 05-06-2006 to
04-06-2011
East Renfrewshire
| 1 housing management area
| Eastwood
| 07-10-2005 to
06-10-2010
Fife
| 2 housing management areas
| St Andrew’s
East Neuk
| 08-05-2006 to
07-05-2011
13 letting areas
| Aberdour, Charlestown, Crossford, Culross, Dalgety Bay, Halbeath, Kingseat, Limekilns, North Queensferry, Rosyth, Saline, Torryburn and Townhill
| 15-01-2007 to
14-01-2012
Highland
| 9 housing management areas
| Badenoch and Strathspey; Easter Ross¹, Fort William²; Nairn town and rural Nairn; Rural Inverness, Inverness Town and Culloden³; Rural Lochaber (but not Kinlochleven); Skye and Lochalsh and Wester Ross (but not Aultbea)
| 15-11-2005 to
14-11-2010
Moray
| 3 housing management areas
|
Local Authority Area
| Summary of Areas Designated
|
Areas Designated
| Period of Designation
Aberdeen City
| 35 letting areas
| Aberdeen Central, Altens, Ashgrove, Balgownie, Berryden, Bon Accord, Bridge of Don, Bucksburn, Cove, Craigiebuckler, Cults, Denmore, Dyce, Ferryhill, Fountainhall, Garthdee/ Kaimhill, George Street, Hazlehead, Hilton, Holburn, Kepplehills, Kingswells, Mannofield, Middleton, Old Aberdeen, Peterculter, Pittodrie, Rosehill, Ruthrieston, Raeden, Rosemount, Sheddocksley, Stoneywood, Union Grove and Westburn
| 05-09-2007 to
04-09-2012
Dumfries and Galloway
| 69 rural villages
| Ae, Amisfield, Auchencairn, Auldgirth, Bankend, Beeswing, Boreland, Borgue, Bridge of Dee, Brydekirk, Burnhead, Cairnryan, Canonbie, Carronbridge, Carrutherstown, Carty, Chapelknowe, Closeburn, Collin, Crocketford, Crossmichael, Culquhirk, Cummertrees, Dornock, Dundrennan, Dunscore, Eskdalemuir, Gair, Gelston, Glencaple, Glenlochar, Glenstockadale, Hightae, Holywood, Isle of Whithorn, Johnstonebridge, Kelton, Kirkcolm, Kirkgunzeon, Kirkinner, Kirkmahoe, Kirkton, Kirtlebridge, Leswalt, Lochfoot, Mochrum Park, Mouswald, Nethermill, New Luce, Old Bridge of Urr, Palnackie, Palnure, Park, Portling, Prestonmill, Rhonehouse, Rigg, Ringford, Rowanburn, Shawhead, Sibbaldbie, Sorbie, Templand, Terregles, Torthorwald, Twynholm, Westerkirk, Whauphill and Yesket
| 05-06-2006 to
04-06-2011
East Renfrewshire
| 1 housing management area
| Eastwood
| 07-10-2005 to
06-10-2010
Fife
| 2 housing management areas
| St Andrew’s
East Neuk
| 08-05-2006 to
07-05-2011
13 letting areas
| Aberdour, Charlestown, Crossford, Culross, Dalgety Bay, Halbeath, Kingseat, Limekilns, North Queensferry, Rosyth, Saline, Torryburn and Townhill
| 15-01-2007 to
14-01-2012
Highland
| 9 housing management areas
| Badenoch and Strathspey; Easter Ross¹, Fort William²; Nairn town and rural Nairn; Rural Inverness, Inverness Town and Culloden³; Rural Lochaber (but not Kinlochleven); Skye and Lochalsh and Wester Ross (but not Aultbea)
| 15-11-2005 to
14-11-2010
Moray
| 3 housing management areas
|
In the Official Report
No contribution in the Official Report cites S3W-08067 by reference.