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Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: Staff

Asked by Sir James CleverlyConservativeMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 18 June 2026UIN 8574

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to the answer of 20 April 2026 to Question 124640 on MHCLG: Remote Working, what the locations are of each regional office in his Department; how many staff are assigned to each office; and which offices are due for closure.

Answered by Samantha Dixon

Locations of each regional office are recorded below with the payroll active Headcount and FTE at 31st May 2026. Birmingham and Warrington are due to close in 2026.

Office Location

Total Headcount

Total FTE.

Marsham St - London

2041

1991.6

23 Stephenson Street - Birmingham

103

100.2

Erskine House -Belfast

13

12.9

Eastbrook - Cambridge

41

39.6

Feethams House - Darlington

157

153.0

i9 - Wolverhampton

250

241.2

Piccadilly Gate - Manchester

211

207.9

Priory Square - Hastings

20

17.1

Queen Elizabeth House - Edinburgh

34

32.7

Renaissance House - Warrington

28

26.9

Rosebery Court - Norwich

16

15.6

Temple Quay House - Bristol

164

158.1

Wellington Place - Leeds

159

155.1

William Morgan House - Cardiff

35

34.3

The Forum - Hemel Hempstead

43

41.9

Seaton Court - Plymouth

23

22.6

Mann Island - Liverpool

98

94.4

Loxley House - Nottingham

73

69.9

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