Over £2m spent by States on two key-worker homes

Le Friquet House was sold to the States for £900,000

The States of Guernsey has purchased two properties for more than £2m for key worker housing.

They are a house named Le Friquet, at Route de la Croix Bailiff, St Andrew, and a house known as Avanche Fleche, Fort Road, St Peter Port.

Le Friquet was bought for £900,000 and Avanche Fleche was bought for almost £1.5m.

Deputy Neil Inder put the question of land purchased for housing to the Policy and Resource committee on Friday. The properties, both totalling a purchase price of £2,386,875, were included in the response.

Avanche Fleche was bought by the States for £1,486,875

The response said: "This information is generally in the public domain but for ease of reference has been collated here to help to answer these questions efficiently and succinctly."