Government Departments: Buildings

(asked on 4th September 2017) - View Source

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the cost per head is of the office space used by the Government Estate, by region of the UK.


Answered by
Caroline Nokes Portrait
Caroline Nokes
This question was answered on 12th September 2017

The state of the estate report 2015-16 contains property cost per FTE by department (in Appendix G) and the regional breakdown is set out below:

Region

Property cost* per FTE in 2015-16

East Midlands

£3,700

East of England

£3,730

London

£7,920

North East

£2,660

North West

£3,444

Northern Ireland

£3,864

Scotland

£3,944

South East

£3,993

South West

£2,909

Wales

£3,472

West Midlands

£3,613

Yorkshire and the Humber

£3,565

* Property cost is the sum of the following costs: Rental Value, Net Unitary Charge, Net Rental Value, Rates, and Total Operational Costs. Figures are derived from data supplied by Departments.

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