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<table><tbody><tr><td><p>Of the courts that have closed since 2010, the following
have yet to be sold or disposed of: <table><tbody><tr><td colspan="3"><p><strong>
</strong></p></td><td colspan="3"><p><strong>Maintenance Costs* </strong> <strong>(financial
year)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Court</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Closure
Date </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Disposal Progress***</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>17/18**</strong>
<strong>(£)</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>16/17</strong> <strong>(£)</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>15/16</strong>
<strong>(£)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Abergavenny Magistrates’ Court</p></td><td><p>October
2013</p></td><td><p>Exchanged</p></td><td><p>4,866</p></td><td><p>6,007</p></td><td><p>1,907</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Alton
Magistrates’ Court</p></td><td><p>September 2014</p></td><td><p>Exchanged</p></td><td><p>5,824</p></td><td><p>5,963</p></td><td><p>575</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Birmingham
Youth Court</p></td><td><p>January 2018</p></td><td><p>Pre-marketing</p></td><td><p>2,128</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Bournemouth
Magistrates’ Court</p></td><td><p>January 2017</p></td><td><p>Exchanged</p></td><td><p>22,028</p></td><td><p>869</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Brecon
Law Court</p></td><td><p>September 2016</p></td><td><p>Exchanged</p></td><td><p>6,707</p></td><td><p>2,697</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Caerphilly
Magistrates’ Court</p></td><td><p>May 2016</p></td><td><p>Exchanged</p></td><td><p>7,399</p></td><td><p>12,189</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Chichester
Magistrates’ Court</p></td><td><p>June 2017</p></td><td><p>Transfer to Homes England</p></td><td><p>4,960</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>East
Parade - Sheffield Tribunal</p></td><td><p>June 2017</p></td><td><p>Pre-Marketing</p></td><td><p>5,838</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Keighley
(Bingley) Magistrates’ Court</p></td><td><p>December 2011</p></td><td><p>Under Offer</p></td><td><p>3,176</p></td><td><p>10,332</p></td><td><p>3,509</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Liverpool,
Dale Street Magistrates’</p></td><td><p>June 2015</p></td><td><p>Pre-Marketing/Contractual
Issues</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>42,381</p></td><td><p>26,101</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Llangefni
County Court</p></td><td><p>August 2017</p></td><td><p>Exchanged</p></td><td><p>3,501</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lyndhurst
Magistrates’ Court</p></td><td><p>April 2011</p></td><td><p>Under Offer</p></td><td><p>3,924</p></td><td><p>2,673</p></td><td><p>556</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Oswestry
Magistrates’/County Court</p></td><td><p>April 2013</p></td><td><p>Under Offer</p></td><td><p>2,974</p></td><td><p>3,235</p></td><td><p>1,012</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Runcorn
(Halton) Magistrates' Court</p></td><td><p>January 2017</p></td><td><p>Pre-Marketing</p></td><td><p>10,398</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Southampton
Combined Court - Barrack Block</p></td><td><p>June 2016</p></td><td><p>Marketing</p></td><td><p>13,768</p></td><td><p>6,099</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Telford
County Court</p></td><td><p>September 2017</p></td><td><p>Transfer to Homes England</p></td><td><p>11,378</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Torquay
Magistrates' Court</p></td><td><p>September 2017</p></td><td><p>Marketing</p></td><td><p>5,583</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Watford
Magistrates’ Court</p></td><td><p>July 2017</p></td><td><p>In solicitors’ hands</p></td><td><p>8,833</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr></tbody></table>*
Maintenance costs include planned and emergency works on court sites that includes
works to repair or preserve the fabric of the building as well as utilities, fixtures
and fittings. ** figures provided are up to 28 February 2018 *** Summary of disposal
status:<table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Status</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Description</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Exchanged</p></td><td><p>Contracts
have been exchanged between the buyer and seller, this is the stage before completion.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Under
Offer</p></td><td><p>An offer from a potential purchaser has been received and is
under consideration.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Marketing</p></td><td><p>The property
is being advertised to potential buyers</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Pre-marketing</p></td><td><p>This
phase includes investigations to support strategic decisions made on the portfolio
and or future value maximisation</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>In solicitors’ hands</p></td><td><p>Conveyancing
is underway and contracts are being negotiated with the preferred party.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Transfer</p></td><td><p>The
property has been or is due to be transferred to Homes England (formerly the Homes
and Communities Agency) or the Education Funding Agency</p></td></tr></tbody></table></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>The
information requested relating to annual maintenance costs for period prior to the
2015/16 financial year could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.</p>
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