Willis Towers Watson PLC group: properties owned
17 commercial buildings through 5 companies · total rateable value £21,275,800
The Willis Towers Watson PLC group owns 17 commercial buildings that pay business rates, through 5 of its companies, with a combined rateable value of £21,275,800. The group is headed by Willis Towers Watson PLC, registered in Ireland, which controls its UK companies (80 in all). Between them the companies hold 28 registered titles: 1 freehold and 27 leasehold. By town: Knutsford (2), Manchester (2), Reigate and Banstead (2), Birmingham (1) and Bristol (1).
Companies in the group that own property
| Company | Company no. | Buildings | Rateable value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towers Watson Limited | 05379716 | 11 | £14,948,800 |
| Willis Group Services Limited | 01451456 | 2 | £4,500,000 |
| Willis Limited | 00181116 | 2 | £1,004,000 |
| Creative Benefit Solutions Limited | 06293305 | 1 | £600,000 |
| Willis Group Limited | 00621757 | 1 | £223,000 |
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 Willis Towers Watson PLC group
| Building | Location | Tenure | Rateable value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colmore Building, Colmore Circus Queensway | Birmingham B4 6AT | Leasehold | £6,652,700 |
| 25 Fenchurch Avenue | London EC3M 5AD | Leasehold | £4,500,000 |
| 8 First Street | Manchester M15 4RP | Leasehold | £2,510,000 |
| 5 Wellington Place | Leeds LS1 4AP | Leasehold | £2,152,600 |
| 3 Temple Back East | Bristol BS1 6DZ | Leasehold | £1,972,000 |
| 1410 Arlington Business Park | Reading RG7 4SA | Leasehold | £1,004,000 |
| Westgate 120-130, Station Road | Redhill RH1 1ET | Leasehold | £945,000 |
| Stephenson House 2, Cherry Orchard Road | Croydon CR0 6BA | Leasehold | £600,000 |
| 4 Falcon Way | Welwyn Garden City AL7 1TW | Leasehold | £533,000 |
| 5 Callaghan Square | Cardiff CF10 5BT | Leasehold | £223,000 |
| No 3-L2c, Chelford Road | Knutsford WA16 8GS | Leasehold | £129,000 |
| No 5 Booths Park, Chelford Road | Knutsford WA16 8GS | Leasehold | £54,500 |
| 51 Lime Street, London | City of London EC3M 7DQ | Leasehold | — |
| Grey Friars Building, 19 Franciscan Way, Ipswich | Ipswich IP1 1TR | Freehold | — |
| Belvedere, Booth Street, Manchester | Manchester M2 4AW | Leasehold | — |
| Castlefield House, Castlefield Road, Reigate | Reigate and Banstead RH2 0SA | Leasehold | — |
| The Basement, Ground, First and Second Floors Being Block B, London Road, Reigate | Reigate and Banstead RH2 9HZ | Leasehold | — |
Common questions
What properties does Willis Towers Watson PLC own?
The Willis Towers Watson PLC group owns 17 commercial buildings on HM Land Registry's records through 5 companies, in places including Knutsford, Manchester, Reigate and Banstead. The largest by rateable value are Colmore Building, Colmore Circus Queensway; 25 Fenchurch Avenue; 8 First Street.
Which companies own property for Willis Towers Watson PLC?
Its property-owning companies include Towers Watson Limited, Willis Group Services Limited, Willis Limited, Creative Benefit Solutions Limited, Willis Group 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.
See them on the map
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