HC Deb 15 April 1988 vol 131 cc269-71W
Mr. William Powell

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list all the unused sites owned by public bodies within the district of Corby, together with their owners and sizes in acres.

Mr. Trippier

Registers of public bodies' land which is unused or underused are compiled and maintained by the Secretary of State under section 95 of the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980. The following sites are currently entered on the register for the district of Corby:

Corby District Council
Owner/location Size

(in acres)

British Steel Corporation
Iron and Steelworks, Corby works 1.4
Timber stores road one, Corby works 1.2
Ex-steelworks buildings, Corby works 5.6
Training centre, Corby works 2.6
Northamptonshire County Council
Bears lane junction, Weldon 1.4
Oakley road roundabout, Corby 2.4
Rear of Tresham college, Corby 2.9
Rowlett road, Corby 12.5
Oakley road roundabout, Corby 3.0
Part of Earlstrees playing field, Corby 8.8
Commission for the New Towns
Gretton brook road, Corby 8.9
Causeway road, Corby 3.4
Causeway road, Corby 6.9
Causeway road, Corby 3.7
Land off Macadam road, Corby 11.7
Gretton brook road, Corby 8.6
Brunel road, Corby 5.2
Hunters road, Weldon 1.4
Land in Great Oakley village 27.2
Land in Great Oakley village 6.1
George street, Corby 1.2
Pywell road, Corby 2.0
Pywell road, Corby 1.4
Shelton road, Corby 1.4
Shelton road, Corby 4.5
Shelton road, Corby 3.2
Sondes road, Corby 6.7
Sondes road, Corby 9.7
Sondes road, Corby 7.1
Shelton road, Corby 5.0
Shelton road, Corby 11.8
Saxon way east, Oakley Hay 6.3
Saxon way east, Oakley Hay 2.8
Saxon way east, Oakley Hay 2.4
Sedge close, Oakley Hay 4.1
Sedge close, Oakley Hay 5.4
Pywell road, Corby 2.0
Pywell road, Corby 2.4
Kettering road roundabout, Oakley Hay 1.2
Corby District Council
Orchard close, Weldon 1.0
Church street, Weldon 2.6
Southfield road, Gretton 1.0
Rockingham road, Corby 1.6
Weldon road, Corby 5.0
Geddington road, Corby 1.0
Ennerdale road, Corby 6.5
Saxon way, Oakley Hay 41.6
"The heavy end", Weldon road, Corby 201.4
Longhills slag bank site, Weldon 22.5
Ex-British steel site, Weldon road, Corby 24.8
Oxford Regional Health Authority
Willow brook road, Corby 4.0

Mr. William Powell

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list all the unused sites owned by public bodies within the district of East Northamptonshire, together with their owners and sizes in acres.

Mr. Trippier

Registers of public bodies' land which is unused or underused are compiled and maintained by the Secretary of State under section 95 of the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980. The following sites are currently entered on the register for the district of East Northamptonshire:

East Northamptonshire district
Owner/location Size

(in acres)

Anglian water authority
Northampton road, Rushden 30.5
Kings meadow lane, Higham Ferrers 15.8
Barnwell road, Oundle 1.2
Stanwick road, Raunds 3.5
British rail
Ex-station site, King's Cliffe 11.0
Ex-branch line north of Fineshade 1.5
Ex-branch line north east of Fineshade 4.4
Ex-branch line east of Fineshade 10.7
Ex-branch line south east of Fineshade 5.0
Ex-branch line north west of King's Cliffe 2.2
Ex-branch line north east of King's Cliffe 8.5
Nassington goods yard 6.2
British steel corporation
Kettering road, Islip 26.7
Northamptonshire county council
Ex-railway land, Rushden 22.0
Ex-station yard, Higham Ferrers 2.0
Melloway school site, Keats way, Rushden 2.9
East Northants district council
Newton road, Rushden 17.0
Bedford road, Rushden 10.4
Ditchford lane, Rushden 31.7
Midland road, Thrapston 3.9
Ashton road, Oundle 2.9
Wood lane, King's Cliffe 6.3
Eastfields, upper Queen street, Rushden 6.6
East midlands electricity board
Allan road, Irthlingborough 8.5
Colleyweston road, King's Cliffe 1.6
Aldwincle road, Islip 5.7
Oxford regional health authority
Rushden hospital, Wymington road, Rushden 1.5
Rushden hospital, Wymington road, Rushden 3.5

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