Manchester Airport, Manchester

Pennine House Residential Short-Term Holding Facility

United Kingdom

Status

Closed/ceased migrant detention

2017

Type: Immigration detention centre (Administrative)

Custodial Authority: UK Visas and Immigration

Management: Tascor (Private For-Profit)

Detains: Adult men, Adult women, Asylum seekers (administrative), Undocumented migrants (administrative)

Capacity Reported population Deaths at facility
32
30

1 April 2011

No Data
United Kingdom

20,604

Migration Detainee Entries

7,332

Detained Asylum Seekers

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FACILITY NAMES
Pennine House Residential Short-Term Holding Facility
Location

Country: United Kingdom

City & Region: Manchester Airport, Manchester, Europe

Latitude, Longitude: 53.358803, -2.272706

Contact Information

Address: Pennine House, Manchester Airport, Terminal 2


MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Center Status
Status
Year
Closed/ceased migrant detention
2017
Last documented use
2016
In use
2015
In use
2013
Facility type
Category
Type
Year
Administrative
Immigration detention centre
2011
Management
Management
Type
Year
Tascor
Private For-Profit
2016
Tascor
Private For-Profit
2013
G4S Group
Private For-Profit
2011
Custodial Authorities
Agency
Ministry
Ministry type
Year
UK Visas and Immigration
Home Office
Interior or Home Affairs
2011
Outsourced services and non-state actors
Provider
Service
Year
Spectrum
Health care
2016
Tascor
Detainee transport
2013
Operating Period
Year of entry
Year ceased
2008

DETAINEES

Demographics

Adult men

2010

Adult women

2010
Categories of detainees

Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2011

Asylum seekers (administrative)

2011

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 32

2016

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 32

2013
Facility Average Daily Population (year)

Number 18

2010
Total Migration Detainees: Entries + Remaining from Previous Year

Number 6050

2009
Reported Single-Day Migration Detainee Population at Facility (day)
Number
Date
30
1 April 2011

LENGTH OF DETENTION

Detention Timeframe (long, medium, short)

Length Medium-term (4-20 days)

2011
Average Days in Detention

Number of Days 2

2011
Overstays

Reported Overstays Yes

2013

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

Security Level Secure

2011

STAFF

SEGREGATION

Gender Segregation

Gender Segregation Yes

2011

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH

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

MONITORING & ACCESS

Monitors & Civil Society Access
Access?
Type of Institution
Year
Yes
National non-governmental groups
2013
Family Access

Family Access Yes

2013

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