HC Deb 08 June 1993 vol 226 cc215-6W
Mr. Llwyd

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will list the buildings currently owned or rented by his Department, together with(a) the estimated value, (b) the annual rent and (c) the annual maintenance cost of each building in the current financial year.

Mr. Redwood

Buildings occupied for Welsh Office's own use on the civil estate are all rented from Property Holdings or other departments. Excluding executive agencies, these are given in the following list with available information on costs for the financial year 1993–94. The Welsh Office is advised by Property Holdings that information on up-to-date values of buildings could be obtained only at disproportionate cost.

Buildings Rent £ 1Works Services Charges £ 2Works Services £
Gwydyr House, London 182,525 33,345
Crown Buildings,Cathays Park, Cardiff 1,698,571 715,776
Government Buildings, Gabalfa, Cardiff 20,206 11,457
Government Buildings, Llanishen, Cardiff 505,293 145,584
Government Buildings, Lampeter 7,596 6,376
Government Buildings, Colwyn Bay 28,409 18,404
Government Buildings, Ruthin 11,140 21,977
Williamson House, Cardiff 26,463 6,610
Penllwyn, Haverfordwest 3,552 6,799
Hamilton Terrace, Milford Haven 1,934 2,338
Crown Buildings, Dolgellau 9,550 9,587
Buildings Rent £ 1Works Services Charges £ 2Works Services £
Crown Buildings, Picton Tce, Carmarthen 94,063 45,983
Crown Buildings,Penrallt, Caernarfon 68,446 46,920
Caradog House, Cardiff 45,037 17,024
Former Council Offices, Ruthin 1,316 883
Ty Nant, Swansea 5,169 2,628
Crown Buildings, Spa Road East, Llandrindod Wells 88,260 47,725
Golate House, Cardiff 66,774 16,112
Afon House, Newtown 8,847 3,647
Crown Buildings, Canal Road, Brecon 4,220 3,886
Wholesale Fruit Centre, Bessemer Road, Cardiff 628 354
John Williams, Cardiff 96,516 72,966
Crosswood Park,Trawgoed, Aberystwyth 76,792 72,384
Buarth Road, Aberystwyth 25,176 15,534
Jobswell Lane, Carmarthen 23,520 21,775
Royal Welsh Show Ground, Builth Wells 1,298 4,791
Bryn Road, Bangor 1,387 1,859
Companies House, Cardiff 213,566 94,143
Brecon House, Pontypool 612 192
3,316,866 1,447,060 625,000
1 The amount paid to Property Holdings and departments for works services, including maintenance, for which they have executive responsibility.
2 Estimated total expenditure to be incurred on works services, including maintenance, for which the Welsh Office has executive responsibility (an estimate of cost for each building is not readily available).