Decision details

(R & E) Disposal of HRA Land - Land off Symonds Avenue, Rawmarsh

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Regeneration and Environment

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To approve the disposal of an area of land which will provide access to an adjacent plot of land which has the potential for a small residential development site and for the decision to be reported on the Forward Plan. That the Assistant Director, Legal Services be instructed to negotiate and complete the necessary

documentation.

 

Please Note:- Disposal of the Council owned land will be subject to the purchase obtaining Planning Permission for development on the

adjacent land.

Decision:

ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

 

RECORD OF OFFICER EXECUTIVE DECISION

 

Date of Decision:

11 November 2021

 

Title:

Disposal of HRA Land – Land off Symonds Avenue, Rawmarsh

 

Decision Maker:

(Including Job Title)

Jonathan Marriott. Head of Asset Management

Specific Delegation:

(If any)

Non-specific

Brief Description of Decision:

  1. That the disposal of an area of land off Symonds Avenue, Rawmarsh be approved.

  2. That the decision be reported on the Forward Plan.

  3. That the Assistant Director, Legal Services, be instructed to negotiate and complete the necessary documentation.

Reasons for the Decision:

Disposal of the land will provide access to an adjacent plot of land which ahs the potential for a small residential development site.

 

Details of alternative options considered and rejected:

To retain the asset – this was rejected as retaining a surplus property which does not have any identified alternative future operational requirements increases the risk faced by the Council in potential additional and unbudgeted holding, maintenance and security costs.

 

Conflicts of interest declared by any Executive Member consulted by the decision maker which relates to the decision:

None.

Dispensations Granted:

(If any)

None.

 

Reports or parts of reports considered

Report, Initial Equality Screening, Carbon Impact Assessment and Site Plan.

 

 

 

I certify that this is a true record of the executive decision to dispose of HRA Land at Land off Symonds Avenue, Rawmarsh.

 

 

       

Dated: 11 November 2021              

Name: Jonathan Marriott                    

Job Title: Head of Asset Management

 

Publication date: 16/11/2021

Date of decision: 11/11/2021

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