Question follow-through · 41189
Crown Estate: Fees and Charges
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Crown Estate charges private businesses (a) lease fees and (b) royalty fees on profits.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 25 Mar 2025
- Target answer date
- 28 Mar 2025
- Answer
- 28 Mar 2025 · 3 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
25 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Crown Estate charges private businesses (a) lease fees and (b) royalty fees on profits.
28 Mar 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
28 Mar 2025
Answer published
The Crown Estate as a landowner charges occupiers/tenants, which can be private businesses, rent in accordance with their lease agreements. In some cases, the rent structure under The Crown Estate’s leases can include a turnover rent element whereby the a...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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