Building for Lewisham, Appropriation for Planning Purposes: Former Fairlawn Primary School Annexe Site and Former Ladywell Leisure Centre Site
January 24, 2024 Mayor and Cabinet (Other) Key decision Approved View on council websiteFull council record
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Councillor Dacres MOVED, Councillor Cooper SECONDED, and it was
RESOLVED to:
·
Agree to the appropriation of the Council-owned land known as
the former Fairlawn Primary School Annexe, as outlined in red on
the plan attached at Appendix A, from housing purposes to planning
purposes under Section 122 of the Local Government Act 1972, as it
is no longer required for the purpose for which it is currently
held and the Council believes that the acquisition will facilitate
the carrying out of development, re-development or improvement on
or in relation to the land pursuant to section 226(1)(a) of the
Town and Country Planning Act 1990;
·
Agree to the appropriation of the Council owned land known as
the Former Fairlawn Primary School Annexe, as outlined in red on
the plan attached at Appendix A, from planning purposes back to
housing purposes under Section 122 of the Local Government Act
1972;
·
Agree to the appropriation of the Council-owned land known as
the former Ladywell Leisure Centre, as outlined in red
on the plan attached at Appendix B, from housing purposes to
planning purposes under Section 122 of the Local Government Act
1972, as it is no longer required for the purpose for which it is
currently held, and the Council believes that the acquisition will
facilitate the carrying out of development, re-development or
improvement on or in relation to the land pursuant to section
226(1)(a) of the Town and Country Planning Act
1990;
·
Agree to the appropriation of the Council-owned land known as
the former Ladywell Leisure Centre, as outlined in red
on the plan attached at Appendix B, from planning purposes back to
housing purposes under Section 122 of the Local Government Act
1972;
·
Delegate authority to the Executive Director Place in
consultation with the Director of Law, Governance and Elections to
deal with any necessary arrangements to record the appropriation of
the site for planning purposes including the transfer of the land
from the Housing Revenue Account (HRA) to the General Fund account
(GF) at the current red book value; the transfer of the land from
the GF to the HRA at the current red book value; to negotiate and
enter into agreements by deed and payment of compensation for the
release of third-party rights where this can be achieved on
reasonable terms within a reasonable timescale; and to take all
necessary steps to settle claims for compensation pertaining to
rights of light under section 204 of the Housing and Planning Act
2016.
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| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 24 Jan 2024 |