Decision

GRANT OF AN OPTION AGREEMENT FOR THE SALE OF LAND TO FACILITATE ACCESS TO STRATEGIC HOUSING SITE GA2 - PART 1

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome: For Determination

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: September 23, 2025

Purpose:

Content: RESOLVED: That Cabinet:   (1)         Approved the Council entering into an option agreement for the sale of the Council owned parcel of land edged red on the plan at Appendix B in accordance with the Heads of Terms attached to the Part 2 report.   (2)         Delegated authority to the Director – Governance in conjunction with the Director – Resources to complete, sign and seal all documents to give effect to the recommendations.   REASON FOR DECISIONS: To ensure that access is available to facilitate the development of GA2, a Strategic Housing site allocated in the Local Plan, which will assist in the delivery of circa 600 new homes and associated facilities including affordable homes. Completion of the sale is also expected to generate a capital receipt.  

Supporting Documents

Grant of an option agreement for the sale of land to facilitate access to strategic housing site GA2.pdf
Appendix A - Land owned or controlled by Picture Estates edged red and access land coloured blue.pdf
Appendix B - Extent of Council Ownership.pdf
Appendix C - Policy SP18 Great Ashby GA2.pdf
Appendix D - Plan showing site allocation GA2 - Great Ashby.pdf
Appendix E - GA2 illustrative Masterplan and Landscape Strategy.pdf

Related Meeting

Cabinet - Tuesday, 23rd September, 2025 7.30 pm on September 23, 2025