The Secretary of State For Transport group: properties owned
55 commercial buildings through 5 companies · total rateable value £4,428,770
The The Secretary of State For Transport group owns 55 commercial buildings that pay business rates, through 5 of its companies, with a combined rateable value of £4,428,770. The group is headed by The Secretary of State For Transport, a body without a UK company number, which controls its UK companies (20 in all). Between them the companies hold 38 registered titles: 38 leasehold. By town: Westcliff-On-Sea (8), Darlington (5), Basildon (4), Grantham (4) and Durham (3).
Companies in the group that own property
| Company | Company no. | Buildings | Rateable value |
|---|---|---|---|
| WM Trains Limited | 12545250 | 1 | £2,145,250 |
| Northern Trains Limited | 03076444 | 2 | £1,080,000 |
| London North Eastern Railway Limited | 04659712 | 23 | £858,920 |
| C2C Railway Limited | 04659669 | 28 | £344,600 |
| Ga Trains Limited | 12544897 | 1 | — |
Group membership is from the Companies House register of people with significant control: a company is in the group when the company above it holds more than half its shares or votes.
Buildings owned by the The Secretary of State For Transport group
| Building | Location | Tenure | Rateable value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 134-138 Edmund Street | Birmingham B3 2ES | Leasehold | £2,145,250 |
| George Stephenson House, Toft Green | York YO1 6JT | Leasehold | £1,080,000 |
| Wakefield Civil Justice Centre 1, Mulberry Way | Wakefield WF1 2QN | Leasehold | £299,600 |
| East Tilbury Primary School, Princess Margaret Road | Grays RM18 8SB | Leasehold | £181,000 |
| Tanvic Group Ltd 96, Appleton Gate | Newark NG24 1LS | Leasehold | £136,000 |
| Car Park at 96, Appleton Gate | Newark NG24 1LS | Leasehold | £65,000 |
| Grantham Railway Station Buffet, Station Road | Grantham NG31 6BT | Leasehold | £56,500 |
| Costa Coffee, North Road | Durham DH1 4RB | Leasehold | £51,500 |
| Pumpkin Cafe, Bank Top | Darlington DL1 4AA | Leasehold | £50,500 |
| Little Angels Day Nursery, Princess Margaret Road | Stanford-Le-Hope RM18 8SB | Leasehold | £40,000 |
| Platform 1 Retford Train Station, Station Road | Retford DN22 7DE | Leasehold | £36,570 |
| Kiosk Platform 4, Bank Top | Darlington DL1 4AA | Leasehold | £33,500 |
| Costa Ltd at Platform 1 Grantham Railway Station, Station Road | Grantham NG31 6BT | Leasehold | £31,250 |
| W H Smith & Sons, Bank Top | Darlington DL1 4AA | Leasehold | £25,000 |
| Waiting Free House North Platform, North Road | Durham DH1 4RB | Leasehold | £18,250 |
| 188 192, Station Road | Westcliff-On-Sea SS0 7SB | Leasehold | £18,250 |
| WH Smith Ltd, North Road | Durham DH1 4RB | Leasehold | £17,750 |
| Leigh Station, Belton Way | Leigh-On-Sea SS9 2ET | Leasehold | £17,100 |
| Kiosk at Pitsea Railway Station, Station Approach | Basildon SS16 4UD | Leasehold | £16,750 |
| Station House, Station Approach | Basildon SS15 6AB | Leasehold | £16,300 |
| Costa Travelines, Railway Street | Berwick-Upon-Tweed TD15 1NF | Leasehold | £16,250 |
| Whistle Stop, Station Road | Grantham NG31 6BT | Leasehold | £9,500 |
| Kiosk at Chalkwell Station, The Ridgeway | Westcliff-On-Sea SS0 8PX | Leasehold | £8,100 |
| 182 Station Road | Westcliff-On-Sea SS0 7SB | Leasehold | £7,900 |
| Coffee Shop at South Ockendon Station, West Road | South Ockendon RM15 6PD | Leasehold | £7,600 |
| Vodafone, Bank Top | Darlington DL1 4AA | Leasehold | £7,300 |
| 198 Station Road | Westcliff-On-Sea SS0 7SB | Leasehold | £6,200 |
| Mast at, The Ridgeway | Westcliff-On-Sea SS0 8PX | Leasehold | £6,000 |
| 186 Station Road | Westcliff-On-Sea SS0 7SB | Leasehold | £5,700 |
| Orange Site Esx 7051 Holland Road, Station Road | Westcliff-On-Sea SS0 7SB | Leasehold | £5,200 |
| London Platform Grantham Station, Station Road | Grantham NG31 6BT | Leasehold | £4,450 |
| 144 Station Road | Westcliff-On-Sea SS0 7SB | Leasehold | £4,400 |
| Railway Pizzas Station House, West Road | South Ockendon RM15 6PD | Leasehold | £4,100 |
| West Horndon Station, Station Road, West Horndon, Brentwood | Brentwood CM13 3TL | Leasehold | — |
| Land at Former Darlington Cattle Market, Clifton Road, Darlington | Darlington DL1 5DU | Leasehold | — |
| Doncaster Railway Station, Station Court, Doncaster | Doncaster DN1 1PE | Leasehold | — |
| Fenchurch Street Station,fenchurch Place, London | City of London EC3M 4AJ | Leasehold | — |
| Barking Station, Station Parade, Barking | Barking and Dagenham IG11 8EB | Leasehold | — |
| Land at Leeds City Station, New Station Street, Leeds | Leeds LS1 4JB | Leasehold | — |
| 255 New Bank Street, Manchester | Manchester M12 4HW | Leasehold | — |
| 1 Neville Street, Newcastle upon Tyne | Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 5DP | Leasehold | — |
| Peterborough Railway Station, Station Road, Peterborough | City of Peterborough PE1 1QL | Leasehold | — |
| Land at Midland Road, Peterborough | City of Peterborough PE3 6DD | Leasehold | — |
| Rainham Station, 14 Ferry Lane, Rainham | Havering RM13 9BU | Leasehold | — |
| Upminster Station, Staion Road, Upminster | Havering RM14 2TD | Leasehold | — |
| Grays Station, Station Approach, Grays | Thurrock RM17 6NQ | Leasehold | — |
| Purfleet Station, London Road, Purfleet | Thurrock RM19 1FL | Leasehold | — |
| Dagenham Dock Station, Chequers Lane, Dagenham | Barking and Dagenham RM9 6QJ | Leasehold | — |
| Southend-On-Sea Central Station, Clifftown Road, Southend-On-Sea | Southend-On-Sea SS1 1AB | Leasehold | — |
| Southend East Station, Ambleside Drive, Southend-On-Sea | Southend-On-Sea SS1 2UT | Leasehold | — |
| Wickford Railway Station, Station Approach, Wickford | Basildon SS11 7AT | Leasehold | — |
| Basildon Station, Station Way, Basildon | Basildon SS16 5XX | Leasehold | — |
| Stanford-Le-Hope Station, London Road, Stanford-Le-Hope | Thurrock SS17 0LL | Leasehold | — |
| Shoeburyness Railway Station, High Street, Shoeburyness, Southend-On-Sea | Southend-On-Sea SS3 9AW | Leasehold | — |
| York Station, Station Road, York | York YO24 1AB | Leasehold | — |
Common questions
What properties does The Secretary of State For Transport own?
The The Secretary of State For Transport group owns 55 commercial buildings on HM Land Registry's records through 5 companies, in places including Westcliff-On-Sea, Darlington, Basildon. The largest by rateable value are 134-138 Edmund Street; George Stephenson House, Toft Green; Wakefield Civil Justice Centre 1, Mulberry Way.
Which companies own property for The Secretary of State For Transport?
Its property-owning companies include WM Trains Limited, Northern Trains Limited, London North Eastern Railway Limited, C2C Railway Limited, Ga Trains Limited.
Where does this information come from?
Ownership is from HM Land Registry's data on land owned by UK and overseas companies, matched to buildings by address. Group structures are from Companies House's register of people with significant control, and rateable values from the Valuation Office Agency. Matching is automatic and can be wrong.
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