§ Mr. David Watkinsasked the Secretary of State for Transport what consultations he is having, or expects to have, 45W with motoring organisations about the terms of leases of motorway service areas.
§ Mr. HoramNone.
General policy concerning motorway service areas was initially settled after discussion with interested parties, including the motoring organisations.
Lessee Service Areas Lease expiry date Trust Houses Forte Ltd. … Scratchwood … Ml March 2019 Newport Pagnell … Ml October 2009 Woodall … Ml April 2018 Fleet … M3 May 2023 Gordano … M5 May 2023 Corley … M6 January 2022 Keele … M6 August 2013 Charnock Richard … M6 October 2013 Burtonwood … M62 August 2024 Granada Motorway Services Ltd. … Toddington … Ml October 2014 WoolleyEdge … Ml April 2021 Heston … M4 August 2016 Leigh Delamere … M4 January 2022 Frankley … M5 November 2015 Southwaite … M6 July 2022 Birch … M62 December 2022 Washington-Birtley … A1(M) August 2020 Rank Leisure Services Ltd. … Farthing Corner … M2 May 2013 Aust … M4 September 2016 Hilton Park … M6 May 2022 Knutsford … M6 November 2013 Forton … M6 September 2015 Ross Motorway Services Ltd. … Leicester Forest East … Ml February 2016 Membury … M4 April 2023 Hartshead Moor … M62 July 2023 Galleon Roadchef Ltd. … Taunton Deane … M5 June 2026 Sandbach … M6 December 2025 Rownhams … M27 June 2026 Kenning Motor Group … Strensham … M5 July 2012 Anderton … M61 April 2021 Blue Boar Group … Watford Gap … Ml October 2009 Mobil Oil Company Ltd. … Michael Wood … M5 December 1992* Burton West … M6 October 1991* Mecca Ltd. … Trowell … Ml January 2017 BP Oil Company Ltd. … Killington Lake … M6 May 1993* Westmorland Motorway Services Ltd. … TebayWest … M6 June 1993* *21-year lease: the term of leases not so marked is 50 years.