Pease Pottage, Crawley, West Susex

Cedars Pre-Departure Accommodation

United Kingdom

Status

Closed/ceased migrant detention

2016

Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: UK Visas and Immigration

Management: G4S Group (Private For-Profit)

Detains: Asylum seekers (administrative), Families, Accompanied minors, Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity Reported population Conditions complaints?
44
2

YES

2014

United Kingdom

23,970

Migration Detainees

1

Deaths in Detention

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FACILITY NAMES
Cedars Pre-Departure Accommodation
Location

Country: United Kingdom

City & Region: Pease Pottage, Crawley, West Susex, Europe

Latitude, Longitude: 51.0833610437, -0.2003288269

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status

Status Closed/ceased migrant detention

2016

Status Last documented use

2016

Status In use

2015

Status In use

2014
Facility type

Category Filter Administrative

Type Immigration detention centre

2011
Management

Name G4S Group

Type Private For-Profit

2016

Name G4S Group

Type Private For-Profit

2014

Name G4S Group

Type Private For-Profit

2012
Custodial Authorities

Agency UK Visas and Immigration

Ministry Home Office

Ministry Typology Interior or Home Affairs

2011
Outsourced services and non-state actors

Provider Barnardo's

Service Education or training

2016

Provider G4S Group

Service Health care

2016

Provider G4S Group

Service Management

2014

Provider G4S Group

Service Health care

2014

Provider Tascor

Service Detainee transport

2014

Provider Reliance

Service Detainee transport

2012

Provider G4S Group

Service Health care

2012

DETAINEES

Demographics

Name Families

2011

Name Accompanied minors

2011
Categories of detainees

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2011

Name Asylum seekers (administrative)

2011

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 44

2016

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 44

2014

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 44

2012
Reported Single-Day Migration Detainee Population at Facility (day)
Number
Date
2
1

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Medium-term (4-20 days)

2011

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

Inadequate conditions

Access to internet

2014

Medical care

2012

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Semi-secure

2011

STAFF

SEGREGATION

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

Reports of self-harming
Self harm reported
Incident/Report date
Yes
2 January 2014

MONITORING & ACCESS

Family Access

Yes

2014

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