Church Commissioners written question – answered at on 5 December 2005.
To ask the hon. Member for Middlesbrough, representing the Church Commissioners if he will list the names and addresses of the estates on which the Commissioners have owned residential housing units over the past five years, excluding those used by the clergy for homes.
The Commissioners have owned residential housing units over the past five years, excluding those used by the clergy for homes, on their rural estates in the following areas:
Alston, Lancashire
Bishop Auckland, Durham
Central Durham, Durham
Dissington, Northumberland
East Lincs, Lincolnshire
Foremarke, Derbyshire
Halsall, Lancashire
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Kelmscott, Oxfordshire
Navestock, Essex
North Lincs, Lincolnshire
South Durham, Durham
South Lincs, Lincolnshire
Tyneside, Tyne and Wear
Winchester Park, London
Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Wybunbury, Cheshire
Many of these are farmed rural estates including smaller amounts of ancillary housing; the ownership of substantial blocks of largely residential accommodation has been and is focused in London.
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