§ Mr. Geoffrey Finsbergasked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list the individual addresses of buildings, individual rents paid and square footage of properties within five miles of Whitehall occupied by his Department or its predecessors on 1st
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SCHEDULE OF HEADQUARTERS ACCOMMODATION OCCUPIED BY MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT, MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND MINISTRY OF PUBLIC BUILDING AND WORKS AS AT 1ST APRIL, 1970 AND DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT AS AT 1ST APRIL, 1971 As at 1st April, 1970 D.O.E. As at 1st April, 1971 Department Building and Address Total Net Area(Square feet) Staff (Fulltime) Total Net Area(Square feet) Staff (Fulltime) CROWN: M.P.B.W. … Part—Census Building, Bulinga Street, S.W.1 … … … … … 1,110 — — — D.O.E. … Part—4 St. James Square, S.W.1 … 509 2 509 2 M.P.B.W. … Part—Cornwall House, Stamford Street, S.E.1 … … … … 15,048 150 15,048 155 Part—North Rotunda, Horseferry Road, S.W.1 … … … … 3,192 — 3,646 Nil Part—Old War Office Building, S.W.1 1,187 6 1,187 6 Part—43–44 Parliament Street, S.W.1 1,687 2 — — Part—Queen Anne Chambers, Tothill Street, S.W.1 … … … … 294 — — — Part—St. Stephens House, S.W.1 … 2,106 — — — Part—85 Whitehall, S.W.1 … … 2,229 15 — — M.H.L.G. … Part—Government Offices, Great George Street, S.W.1 … … 96,374 450 105,491 520 Part—Queen Anne Chambers, Tothill Street, S.W.1 … … … … 21,806 95 22,406 111 D.O.E. … Part—36 Parliament Street, S.W.1 … — — 696 2 Part—19 Royal Mint Street, E.1 … — — 4,750 Nil Part—2 Marsham Street, S.W.1 … — — 3,487 30 Part—49/53 Parliament Street, S.W.1 — — 4,241 41 145,542 720 161,461 867 HIRED: M.H.L.G. … Caxton House East/West, Tothill Street, S.W.1 … … … … 132,690 865 132,690 998 Part—Fielden House, 10 Great College Street, S.W.1 … … … … 3,169 27 3,547 19 2 Queen Annes Gate Buildings, S.W.1 13,225 99 14,488 104 Part—Queen Annes Mansions, St. James Park, S.W.1 … … … 180,705 1,145 158,222 1,156 M.O.T. … Part—83–91 Victoria Street, S.W.1 … 7,305 39 11,884 58 St. Christopher House East/West, Southwark Street, S.E.1 … … 357,175 2,295 357,815 2,128 Part—Church House, Westminster, S.W.1 … … … … … 5,707 24 6,247 25 Part—Parliament Square House, 34–36 Parliament Street, S.W.1 … … 2,106 — 2,106 — Isis House, 67–69 Southwark Street, S.E.1 … … … … … 4,968 40 4,968 38 Part—Wellington House, Buckingham Gate, S.W.1 … … … … 1,610 4 1,610 8 M.P.B.W. … 20 Albert Embankment, S.E.1 (3rd and 4th Floors) … … … … 19,453 — 19,453 106 Part—Avon House, Borough High Street, S.E.1 … … … … 5,179 6 5,179 6 Benbow House, Emerson Street, S.E.1 20,749 179 20,749 154 Cleland House, Page Street, S.W.1 … 78,795 444 78,795 453 Dover House, 70 Westminster Bridge Road, S.E.1 … … … … 11,791 60 11,791 67 January, 1970, and 1st January, 1971, respectively, and the number of employees therein.
§ Mr. AmeryFollowing is the information as at 1st April, 1970, and 1st April, 1971. Rentals are not given since it is not the practice to disclose these details.
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D.O.E. As at 1st April. 1970 As at 1st April, 1971 Department Building and Address Total Net Area (Square feet) Staff (Full-time) Total Net Area (Square feet) Staff (Full-time) Elizabeth House, 39 York Road, S.E.1 193,152 932 190,001 991 Part—Gaywood House, Great Peter Street, S.W.1 … … … … 1,358 15 1,533 15 Hannibal House, Elephant and Castle, S.E.1 … … … … … 76,867 549 77,288 412 Hepburn House, Marsham Street, S.W.1 … … … … … 12,121 50 12,121 55 Part—Lacon House, Theobalds Road, W.C.1 … … … … … 76,983 328 — — Lambeth Bridge House, Albert Embankment, S.E.1 … … … 147,694 909 147,694 995 Neville House, Page Street, S.W.1 … 40,054 215 39,276 217 Petrofina House, 75–79 York Road, S.E.1 … … … … … 5,532 44 5,532 46 Prince Consort House, 27–29 Albert Embankment, S.E.1 … … … 19,091 147 33,693 184 Part—Queen Annes Mansions, Westminster, S.W.1 … … … 1,346 7 — — D.O.E. … Part—Romney House, Marsham Street, S.W.1 … … … … … — — 2,360 — M.P.B.W. … Part—1–2 Sanctuary Buildings, Great Smith Street, S.W.1 … … … 12,414 143* 12,414 149* Part—3 Sanctuary Buildings, Great Smith Street, S.W.1 … … … 12,117 *Included 12,117 *Included Southbridge House, Southwark Bridge Road, S.E.1 … … … … 78,835 675 78,835 649 Part—Thames House South, Millbank, S.W.1 … … … … … 57,431 241 48,025 182 20–21 Cornwall Terrace, Regents Park, N.W.1 … … … … 1,791 4 1,791 4 405 Kennington Road, S.E.1 … … 15,679 65 15,679 69 Lafone House, Leathermarket Street, S.E.1 … … … … … 16,712 15 16,712 15 Part—10–22 Shepherdess Walk, N.1 … 28,541 8 28,547 8 D.O.E. … Part—Eileen House, Newington Causeway, S.E.1 … … … … — — 8,010 65 Part—Fortress House, 23 Savile Row, W.1 … … … … … — — 3,866 — Ground, 1st and 2nd Floor, Imperial House, S.W.1 … … … … — — 17,875 95 Part—21 Queen Anne's Gate, Broadway Buildings, S.W.1 … … — — 4,157 14 71/73 Southwark Street, S.E.1 … — — 7,460 59 69 Victoria Street, S.W.1 (1st Floor) … — — 1,387 3 Part—3 Deans Yard, S.W.1 … … — — 5,089 22 Part—Ground, 1st and 2nd Floor, 25 Savile Row, W.1 … … … — — 14,349 97 Surrey House, 1 Lavington Street, S.E.1 — — 14,502 98 1,642,345 9,574 1,629,227 9,764