Disposal of General Fund Land under £200K, for Land adjacent to Littlebrook Cottage, Shalford

January 23, 2026 Joint Assistant Director: Assets and Property (Officer) Approved View on council website
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To approve the sale of the land adjacent to
Littlebrook Cottage in line with the following terms and
conditions:
The subject land is identified as surplus. The land is currently
licenced to the adjacent homeowner affording access to their
property. The land will be sold with full access rights reserved
for the Council to the retained land. The Council will also impose
restrictions against it being used for any development
purposes.
The agreed sale price is £50,000, represents best
consideration reasonably obtainable, as confirmed by an independent
external valuer.
The purchaser has confirmed they will be paying all the
Council’s costs in relation to the sale.
If you have any queries, then please contact Mark Appleton who will
be happy to provide further information.

Reasons for the decision

Capital receipt

Alternative options considered

The decision meets the policy requirements for
the Council and there were no alternative options available

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date23 Jan 2026