Decision details

To consider bids received for the purchase of the premises and consider objections (if any) to the prospective disposal and future use following public consultation.

Resolved that after considering all the relevant objections received:

1        The freehold of Montpellier Lodge should be disposed to the preferred purchaser as identified in Appendix 2, (Exempt information not for publication by virtue of paragraph 3, part (1), schedule (12A) Local Government Act 1972), subject to that purchaser obtaining all necessary planning and licensing consents.

2        Authority be delegated to the Head of Property and Asset Management in consultation with the Head of Legal Services, to agree the terms of the disposal to the preferred purchaser and conclude the sale.

3        In the event of a sale not proceeding to the preferred purchaser,  authority be delegated to the Head of Property and Asset Management in consultation with the head of Legal Services to negotiate with the under bidders and conclude a sale.

4        To repay to the Heritage Lottery Fund the grant funding attributable to monies spent on the subject premises in 2004,  if requested to do so by the Trustees of the Fund

Asset Management Working Group