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Chequergate, Louth, (PDF 937K) - HM Revenue & Customs

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6.2.3. Travel by Public Transport<br />

10<br />

Impact Assessment: <strong>Chequergate</strong>, <strong>Louth</strong><br />

An analysis of travel by public transport between staff home postcodes and<br />

Cherry Court indicates that for all staff currently based at <strong>Chequergate</strong><br />

potentially 13 :<br />

� 100% of staff would face an increase in travel time following relocation to<br />

Cherry Court<br />

� Of the staff facing an increase in travel time, 100% would fall outside of<br />

reasonable daily travel.<br />

One to one discussions between staff and managers will establish the full impact<br />

of relocation to Cherry Court and could lead to alternative arrangements being<br />

considered.<br />

The nearest railway station is Hull located 0.2 miles (0.3km) from the office 14 .<br />

6.3. Cromwell House, Lincoln<br />

6.3.1. Overview<br />

The map at Appendix B shows the position of <strong>Chequergate</strong> in relation to<br />

Cromwell House.<br />

Cromwell House is an ex-IR office. <strong>HM</strong>RC occupies a space sufficient to<br />

accommodate an estimated 159 staff before desk sharing and shift patterns are<br />

taken into account. The building currently houses 120 staff. The majority of staff<br />

work in Local Compliance 15 .<br />

6.3.2. Travel by Car<br />

An analysis of drive time data, detailing travelling times by car between staff<br />

home postcodes and Cromwell House, indicates that for all staff currently based<br />

at <strong>Chequergate</strong> potentially 13 :<br />

� 94% of staff would face an increase in travel time following relocation to<br />

Cromwell House<br />

� 6% of staff would be able to reach Cromwell House in 30 minutes or less<br />

� Of those staff facing an increase in travel time, 88% would fall outside of<br />

reasonable daily travel.<br />

Cromwell House has 55 on-site parking spaces, with an additional two designated<br />

disabled bays. The nearest car park is 0.7 miles (1.1km) from the office 14 .<br />

6.3.3. Travel by Public Transport<br />

An analysis of travel by public transport between staff home postcodes and<br />

Cromwell House indicates that for all staff currently based at <strong>Chequergate</strong><br />

potentially 13 :<br />

� 82% of staff would face an increase in travel time following relocation to<br />

Cromwell House<br />

13 Source: HR known postcodes at 01/07/08<br />

14<br />

Source: www.transportdirect.info<br />

15<br />

Source: Latest headcount data provided by <strong>HM</strong>RC business units

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