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Approval for Legal Services to execute a Deed
of Variation to the original lease dated 21 December 1992 for the
property at x Chapel Close, Wick, Littlehampton. The variation
includes updates to the insurance clause, addition of a repairs
clause, and a mortgagee protection clause to align the lease with
the council’s current Right to Buy precedent.

Reasons for the decision

To modernise the lease terms and ensure
consistency with current council lease standards, improving clarity
and legal protection for both the council and
leaseholder.

Alternative options considered

No alternative options were considered
appropriate, as the lease update is necessary to reflect current
legal and operational standards.