The DTLR has provisionally estimated that 15,200 dwellings were started in England, Scotland and Wales in August 2001, compared with 15,500 in August 2000.
Completions numbered 12,700, compared with 13,300 the previous year.
In the latest three months, 49,000 dwellings
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