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Title:
Transfer of Property in St James South Elmham
Details:
Report of the Cabinet Member with responsibility for Housing
Implementation Date (not before):
Tue 3 Nov 2020
Implementation Date Notes:
That Cabinet approves the transfer of the land shown in the plan at Appendix B together with access across the land shown edged in brown to St James South Elmham Parish Meeting for nil consideration subject to an overage agreement retaining 85% of any uplift in value on the grant of planning consent for any development for a period of 40 years.
Department:
Housing Operations & Landlord Services
Rating:
HRA Fund - Capital
Include Item on Forward Plan:
No
Estimated Cost:
Operations
Is the Decision Maker Aware of the Decision:
No
Is the Head of Services Aware of the Decision:
Yes
Is Decision County Wide:
No
Would the recommended decision be contrary to the budget and policy framework:
No
Budget Provision:
The proposed transfer delivers positive outcomes in accordance with the East Suffolk Strategic Plan.
Documents to be Given to Decision Maker:
1. To sell the property at the Market Value. The Parish Meeting are not in a position to purchase the property at the Market Value. Were the Council to sell to a private individual the public use of the land may be challenged by the new owner which could deny the public the use of an important area for recreation.
2. It would be possible for ESC to retain the freehold interest in the land. Both a short and long lease were considered, which would leave the Council with the liability for the land on the reversion of any lease, but the Parish Meeting preferred to take the freehold interest.
3. To retain the property and deny the Parish Meeting any involvement. This would deliver none of the positive outcomes listed above and leave the Council responsible for the maintenance of this land.
Decision Proposed:
That the transfer of the land shown in the plan at Appendix B of report ES/0547 together with access across the land shown edged in brown to St James South Elmham Parish Meeting for nil consideration subject to an overage agreement retaining 85% of any uplift in value on the grant of planning consent for any development for a period of 40 years be approved.
Decision Conclusion:
None.
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Wards
Bungay and Wainford
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| 22/10/2020 14:41:57 | Matt Makin | Business Item Created | |
| 22/10/2020 14:41:57 | Matt Makin | Committee Added | Cabinet |
| 22/10/2020 14:41:57 | Matt Makin | Meeting Added | 03/11/2020 6:30PM |
| 22/10/2020 14:42:27 | Matt Makin | Ward Added | Bungay and Wainford |
| 22/10/2020 14:42:38 | | General Details Edited | Reference Number Generated (ES/0547) |
| 22/10/2020 14:42:38 | Matt Makin | Status Changed | Decision Scheduled [1] |
| 22/10/2020 15:02:14 | Matt Makin | Report Added | Document ID 7505: ES-0547 Transfer of Property in St James South Elmham |
| 03/11/2020 19:12:12 | Matt Makin | General Details Edited | |
| 04/11/2020 09:17:18 | Matt Makin | General Details Edited | |
| 04/11/2020 14:34:39 | Matt Makin | General Details Edited | |
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