£ MillionsFreehold landLeasehold
land and buildings
BuildingsPlant and
equipment
Motor vehiclesBuilding improvementsProjects under developmentTotal
Cost
At 1 January 20170.610.52.219.70.62.70.136.4
Acquisition of business0.20.30.32.02.8
Additions3.50.10.50.84.9
Disposals(0.2)(0.2)(0.3)(0.7)
Transfer0.7(0.7)
Foreign currency translation(0.4)(1.2)(0.1)(0.3)(2.0)
At 31 December 20170.610.12.322.70.64.90.241.4
Acquisition of business0.92.13.0
Additions0.12.20.10.74.87.9
Disposals(1.4)(0.2)(0.5)(2.1)
Transfer2.0(2.0)
Reclassification to intangible assets(0.5)(0.5)
Foreign currency translation0.10.50.11.10.20.22.2
At 31 December 20181.612.82.426.10.55.33.251.9
Depreciation
At 1 January 20171.70.412.90.22.117.3
Charge for the year0.30.12.00.10.32.8
Disposals(0.3)(0.3)
Foreign currency translation0.1(0.7)(0.3)(0.9)
At 31 December 20172.10.513.90.32.118.9
Charge for the year0.30.12.40.10.53.4
Disposals(1.3)(0.1)(0.4)(1.8)
Foreign currency translation0.70.7
At 31 December 20182.40.615.70.32.221.2
Carrying amount
At 31 December 20181.610.41.810.40.23.13.230.7
At 31 December 20170.68.01.88.80.32.80.222.5

The Group has entered into agreements to lease land and buildings ranging from 34 years to 999 years.