Your Request Has Been Dealt with Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000

Ms Natalie Davis
() / M C Hobbs
01792 636176

CE4.575
17 August 2010

Dear Ms Davis

Thank you for your request for information dated 9 July 2010 and received on the same day. You requested addresses and rateable values of empty commercial properties with a current rateable value greater than £50,000, together with names and addresses of the owners of those properties.

Your request has been dealt with under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

Please find the information requested, as follows.

FOI - £50K+ EMPTY PROPERTIES
NAME / ADDRESS / ADDRESS OF RATEPAYER
(if different) / RATEABLE VALUE (£)
Dundonian Holdings Ltd / Former Smiths Crisps, 38 Pontardulais Road, Fforestfach, Swansea SA5 4LL / Kingsway House, Havilland Street, St Peters Port, Guernsey GY1 2QE / 122,000
Henley Industries (UK) Ltd / Unit 1 (Henley Industries), Queensway, SwanseaWestIndustrial Park, Fforestfach, Swansea SA5 4DJ / 197 London Road, Morden, Surrey SM4 5TT / 68,000
Castlecrafts Ltd
T/A Dewhirst Ladieswear / Kingsway, SwanseaWestIndustrial Park, Fforestfach, Swansea SA5 4HE / Road Five, Winsford Industrial Estate, Winsford, Cheshire CW7 3RW / 78,000
Alcoa Manufacturing (GB) Ltd / Former, Alcoa Manufacturing, Waunarlwydd, Swansea SA5 4YG / PO Box 68, Waunarlwydd, Swansea SA5 4YG / 630,000
Club Essence Leisure Ltd / Club Essence, 71 The Kingsway, Swansea SA1 5JW / 110,000
Woolworths PLC in administration / 242-246 Oxford Street, SwanseaSA1 3BL / c/o Deloitte LLP, PO Box 810, 66 Shoe Lane, LondonEC4A 3WA / 367,500
Envy Retail Ltd in administration / 264-265 Oxford Street, SwanseaSA1 3BS / c/o Leonard Curtis Ltd, One Great Cumberland Place, LondonW1H 7LW / 112,000
Faith Shoe Group Ltd in administration / 27 The Quadrant, Swansea SA1 3QW / c/o Mazars LLP,Tower Bridge House, St Katherine’s Way, London E1W 1DD / 99,500
Coal Pensions Properties Ltd / 11 The Quadrant, Swansea SA1 3QW / PO Box 2326, 33 Cavendish Square, LondonW1A 2NF / 82,500
Aviva Insurance UK Ltd / Offices & premises ground floor, 163 St Helens Road, SwanseaSA1 4DT / c/o BNP Paribas Real Estate Rating Support Unit, 9 Colmore Row, Birmingham B3 2BJ / 50,000
R L Pensions Trustees Ltd / 7 Union Street, SwanseaSA1 3EE / RoyalLiverBuilding, Pier Head, Liverpool L3 1HT / 79,500
Pickle Town Ltd T/A Peachy Keens / ChinaChina, Salubrious Place, Little Wind Street, SwanseaSA1 1ED / 12 Burnaby Road, CoventryCV6 4BB / 94,500
Enterprise Inns PLC / SO Bar, 51 Wind Street, SwanseaSA1 1EJ / 3 Monkspath Hall Road, Solihull, West Midlands B90 4SJ / 53,000
Earthquake (U.K) Ltd / Restaurant, MeridianTower, Trawler Road, SwanseaSA1 1JW / 32 Monk Street, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire NP7 5NW / 97,500
MFI Properties Ltd in administration / Unit 5 PontardulaisRetailPark, Pontardulais Road, Cadle, Swansea SA5 4BA / c/o Zolfo Cooper LLP, WellingtonPlaza, 31 Wellington Street, Leeds LS1 4DL / 317,500
Borders (UK) Ltd in administration / Units 4 & 5 Parc Fforestfach, Pontardulais Road, Cadle, Swansea SA5 4BB / c/o MCR Corporate Restructuring, 11 St James Square, ManchesterM2 6DN / 615,000
BIR Realisations Ltd / Unit 10 Parc Fforestfach, Pontardulais Road, Cadle, Swansea SA5 4BB / c/o Zolfo Cooper LLP, WellingtonPlaza, 31 Wellington Street, Leeds LS1 4DL / 212,000
Aldi Stores Ltd / Neath Road, Morriston, Swansea SA6 8EF / Scimitar Way, Swindon, Wiltshire SA3 4NL / 97,500
Enterprise 2000 Properties Ltd / Enterprise House, 6 Castell Close, Phoenix Way, Llanamlet, Swansea SA7 9FH / Fugler Estates Ltd, 70 Charlotte Street, LondonW1T 4QG / 78,500
Lloyds TSB Bank PLC / Epona House, Charter Court, Phoenix Way, Llansamlet Swansea SA7 9DD / c/o DTZ Debenham Tie Leung, 1 Colmore Square, BirminghamB4 6AJ / 174,000
MFI Properties in administration / Unit 4 Nantyffin North, SwanseaEnterprisePark, Swansea SA7 9RF / c/o Zolfo Cooper LLP, WellingtonPlaza, 31 Wellington Street, Leeds LS1 4DL / 335,000
Allied Carpets Properties Ltd in administration / Unit 2 Nantyffin North, SwanseaEnterprisePark, Swansea SA7 9RF / c/o BDO Stoy Hayward LLP, 6th Floor 3, Hardman Street, Spinningfields, Manchester M3 3AT / 183,000
Nationwide Energy Services Ltd / Matrix Alpha – Part 2nd Floor, Northern Boulevard, MatrixPark, Swansea SA6 8RE / 70,000
Hypa Xtra Ltd in liquidation / Units 1 &2, Samlet Shopping Centre, Samlet Road, Llansamlet, Swansea SA7 9AD / c/o Stones & Co, 63 Walter Road, SwanseaSA1 4PT / 96,500
Makro S/Service Wholesalers Ltd / Siemans Close, Llansamlet, Swansea SA7 9BB / Liverpool Road, Barton Moss, Eccles, Manchester M30 7RT / 231,000
C J Bourne (Asset Management ) Ltd / Upper Fforest Way, Swansea Enterprise Zone, Llansamlet, Swansea SA6 8QR / c/o The Richard Shaw Partnership, 51 New Cavendish Street, LondonW1G 9TG / 200,000
Solo Property Services Ltd / Axis 1, Suite 1B, Axis Court, Mallard way, Riverside Business park, Swansea Vale, Swansea SA7 0AJ / 50,000
Telereal Trillium Ltd / 3 Sandringham Park, Swansea Vale, Swansea SA7 0EA / Rates and Utilities Dept, 4th Floor, 1 City Walk, Leeds LS11 9DX / 337,500
Scirocco Holdings Ltd / Former Alcan Works, 127 Fabian Way, Port Tennant, Swansea SA1 8LD / Richard Hayward Properties, FormerCastletonBaptistChurch, Newport road, Castleton, Cardiff CF3 2UR / 90,500
ESTATEWAYS PLC / BELLE VUE WAY, SWANSEA / LLYS TAWE,
KINGS ROAD,
SWANSEA,
SA1 8PG / 99,500
MITCHELLS & BUTLER PLC / FLARES, THE KINGSWAY / C/O GERALD EVE LLP,
SUITE 24, 30 CHURCHILL SQUARE,
WEST MALLING, KENT,
ME19 4YU / 70,000
MOURANT & CO TRUSTEES / UNIT 2, PARC TAWE, NORTH DOCK, SWANSEA / C/O DTZ,
VITTORIA HOUSE,
VITTORIA WALK,
CHELTENHAM
GL50 1TW / 50,000
BLANE LEISURE LTD / UNIT 11
PARC TAWE, NORTH DOCK / C/O DTZ,
VITTORIA HOUSE,
VITTORIA WALK,
CHELTENHAM
GL50 1TW / 105,000
BHS PROPERTIES LTD / 279 OXFORD STREET, SWANSEA / C/O ARCADIA GROUP LTD,
M.A.C,
TORRE ROAD,
LEEDS,
LS9 7DN / 185,000
ING U.K LISTED REAL ESTATE / UNIT 4A, PARC TAWE NORTH,
SWANSEA / C/O C B RICHARD ELLIS LTD,
EAGLEBUILDING,
215 BOTHWELL STREET,
GLASGOW
G2 7EZ / 82,500
JJB SPORTS LTD / UNIT 7, PARC TAWE NORTH, SWANSEA / C/O DTZ,
VITTORIA HOUSE,
VITTORIA WALK,
CHELTENHAM
GL50 1TW / 178,000
HM LAND REGISTRY / TY BRYN GLAS, HIGH STREET, SWANSEA / LAND REGISTRY,
LINCOLNS INN FIELDS,
LONDON
WC2A 3PH / 340,000
LONDON & PRINCIPALITY LTD / 2ND FLOOR, PRINCESS HOUSE,
14-16 PRINCESS WAY, SWANSEA / MERLIN HOUSE,
CHARNHAM LANE,
HUNGERFORD,
BERKSHIRE
RG17 0EY / 53,000
COAL PENSIONS PROPERTIES LTD / 26 THE QUADRANT,
SWANSEA / P.O BOX 2326
33 CAVENDISH SQUARE
LONDON
W1A 2NF / 101,000
COAL PENSIONS PROPERTIES LTD / 10 THE QUADRANT,
SWANSEA / P.O BOX 2326
33 CAVENDISH SQUARE
LONDON
W1A 2NF / 82,500
TELEREAL TRILLIUM / BASEMENT,
4TH, 5TH, 7TH FLOORS, OLDWAY HOUSE, RUTLAND PLACE, SWANSEA / RATES & UTILITIES DEPARTMENT,
4TH FLOOR,
1 CITY WALK,
LEEDS
LS11 9DX / 242,000
BARCLAYS BANK PLC / MONDBUILDINGS, UNION STREET / C/O DTZ,
VITTORIA HOUSE,
VITTORIA WALK,
CHELTENHAM
GL50 1TW / 80,000
THE CO-OPERATIVE GROUP LTD / 4 WHITEWALLS, SWANSEA / C/O COLLIERS CRE (RATE A/C MGMT)
12TH FLOOR,
ELEVEN BRINDLEYPLACE,
2 BRUNSWICK SQUARE, BIRMINGHAM
B1 2LP / 62,500
MORGAN SINCLAIR LTD
IN LIQUIDATION / THE DOLPHIN HOTEL,
12 WHITEWALLS / C/O BEGBIES TRAYNOR
5TH FLOOR, RIVERSIDE HOUSE,
31 CATHEDRAL ROAD,
CARDIFF
CF11 9HB / 63,700

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