MONDAY, JANUARY 30, 1984
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+ IT IS APPARENT, SAID MR FRY, THAT SUPPLY IN THIS SECTOR IS STILL AHEAD OF DEMAND.+
MR FRY REPEATED THAT THE FIGURES QUOTED WERE PRELIMINARY FINDINGS ONLY. THE REVIEW WAS EXPECTED TO BE PUBLISHED IN APRIL, AND FURTHER DETAILS WOULD BE RELEASED WHEN THEY BECAME AVAILABLE, HE SAID.
A SUMMARY OF SUPPLY, TAKE-UP AND VACANCY WITHIN THE MAIN SECTORS, OVER THE PAST THREE YEARS, IS ATTACHED.
QUERIES REGARDING THE FIGURES CONTAINED IN THIS RELEASE SHOULD IN THE FIRST INSTANCE, BE DIRECTED TO THE DEPARTMENT'S TECHNICAL SECRETARY (MR M.J. WILLIAMS, TEL. 5-7957613), MR FRY POINTED OUT.
PRIVATE DOMESTIC (ALL PREMISES)
(NO. OF UNITS)
SUPPLY
TAKE-UP
VACANCY
%*
1981
34 500
19 300
29 700
5.9
1982
23 900
19 600
31 700
6.0
1983
23 900
27 800
25 500
4.7
PRIVATE DOMESTIC (LARGER UNITS FLOOR AREA OF 100 SQ M. AND OVER)
(NO. OF UNITS)
SUPPLY
TAKE-UP
VACANCY
**
1981
2 500
1 200
2 900
7.3
1982
2 500
1 200
3 800
9.1
1983
2 600
1 800
4 400
9.9
COMMERCIA
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