:Centre North East

{{Short description|Building in Middlesbrough, England}}

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Centre North East, formerly Corporation House, was built in 1974. It is, at 19 storeys and {{convert|70.7|m|ft|abbr=on}}, the tallest building in Middlesbrough.{{cite web |last=Price |first=Kelley |date=11 November 2021 |title=Middlesbrough's tallest building could be given a huge facelift |url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/middlesbroughs-tallest-building-could-huge-22127663 |access-date=16 April 2023 |website=TeessideLive }}

In 2004, Centre North East was fully let and sold to the Kenmore Property who went into administration late 2009.{{cite web |date=15 April 2005 |title=Kenmore Property Group |url=https://www.propertyweek.com/news/kenmore-property-group/3049559.article |access-date=17 April 2023 |website=Property Week }}

A bowling alley, Lane7, operated in the building between 2017 and 2022.{{cite news |last=Love |first=Laura |date=5 December 2017 |title=Lane7 Middlesbrough: Boutique bowling alley to open this week |url=http://www.gazettelive.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/lane7-middlesbrough-boutique-bowling-alley-13997453 |access-date=17 April 2023 |website=TeessideLive }}{{cite news |last=Craigie |first=Emily |date=8 July 2022 |title=Lane 7 closes abruptly as landlord takes over building |url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/lane-7-middlesbrough-closes-abruptly-24440269 |access-date=17 April 2023 |website=TeessideLive }}

A nightclub, Soho, operated in the basement of the venue for 7 years before closing in June 2023.{{cite news|url=https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/clubbers-left-heartbroken-popular-middlesbrough-27094463|title=Popular Middlesbrough nightclub closes it doors for the final time|first=Georgia|last=Banks|date=10 June 2023|website=TeessideLive|accessdate=17 June 2023}}

In early 2016, the building was bought by the Stockton-on-Tees based company, Cliff Court Developments.{{cite news |last=Price |first=Kelley |date=15 March 2016 |title=£20m plan unveiled to transform Middlesbrough's tallest building |url=http://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/centre-north-east-20m-plan-11043735 |access-date=17 April 2023 |website=TeessideLive }} The firm subsequently began refurbishing the building.{{cite web |last=Brown |first=Mike |date=10 December 2017 |title=The £435k legal row that dogged Teesside's tallest building |url=http://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/silent-435k-legal-row-raged-14018498 |access-date=17 April 2023 |website=TeessideLive }}