Transparency data

Property spending controls exceptions: April to June 2014

Updated 21 July 2017
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Department Organisation Name Property name Basis for expenditure approval Total Value Approved (£M) Date of approval
HO Identity and Passport Service GPU-LM-2519 / HO- HM Passport Office - 101 OLD HALL STREET LIVERPOOL National demand for Passport Offices has increased by 15% in 2014. HMPO is operating a 7 day working week and bringing in additional staff wherever possible to meet this increased demand with 98% of passports being issued within the 3 week target. However urgent additional accommodation is needed for 6 months to provide essential additional capacity, which can only be met from within the present estate owing to IT connectivity requirements (4 months lead-in to new sites). 101 Old Hall Street has space available to let and this provides an opportunity not available elsewhere. £457,500 05/06/2014
HO Not set GPU-LM-2520 / HO - Link House, Melbourne Street, Newcastle NE1 2JQ The Link House landlord has agreed to defer the lease break option by six months from 24 December 2014 to 23 June 2015. NIA is 13,000 sq ft. £202,085 18/06/2014
HO Not set Brookland House Salford Lease extension while estate strategy is reviewed £75,000 19/05/2014