LAND SALE REPORT.

Hutt News, Volume 1, Issue 47, 2 May 1929, Page 4

LAND SALE REPORT.

Messrs H. Ernest Leighton Limited report, at the sale.held in their rooms, 14 Brandon Street, on Wednesday lasr, when they offered a selection of muni-

cipal properties on behalf of the Lower Hutt Borough Council, that there vri* a large attendance, the keen interest and bidding eventuating in a kighiy successful sale. All the business sites on the eastern side of the Hutt Bridge were >old, the following prices being realized:- — ■ Lot 15^—Corner Ward street and. Wpburn Road, 10.16 perches, £l\soo. Lot I—Ward Street, 5.98 perches,: £525. : - • Lot 2 —Wai'd Street, 11.41 perches, £660. , -\ ■"■.-.■"■• Lot 3.—Ward Street, 11.61 perches, £660. - ::-; >_•■ ' Lot 4—Ward Street, 12.12 perches, £660. ...'.'•' ' Lot. s.—Ward Street, 12.12 perches, £660^ •■'•■i-..'-'''-,'-- ~.>."■■ ■■'■' '"' ;'-.■ Lot-6,—WaTd Street, 12.12 perches, £660. ■■;-■■• Lot 7-^-Wara fetreetr 12.12 perches; £660.. ■". * '" -': Lot B—Ward Street, 12.12 perches, £660/ ;;:. - ." or, an-ayerage of'over £12/352 per acre. For House Sites tie following prices were realized:—- -■■:■-.',.' v ' Lot 9.—Market Street, 20,04 perchss £400. ' /'• _V-■■/■-;. .-■■■"■ :- Lot 11-T-Market Street, 20.11 perches £250. -~^ ■ ; ■■■■'■ ■ ■■._•.., "■■:■>/; ■■■.•: Lot 18.—Victoria Street, 19159 per--ches £475.'." "~r "■•' The;•'valuable section at the" corner of ' Biyetbatik Street ~ and-the . new bridge, not quite "reaching the. reserve, was passed in as were the other business sites in Victpria 'Street-and the , aiietidneers in whose tanlas the properties aTe now for private sale, ar3 negotiating • with prospective ':■ purchasers, for them. "". ~