Decision details

The purpose of this report is to consider the options available to the Council following the completion of a statutory advertising exercise regarding the Council’s intention to dispose of public open space in respect of the land at:
82 Belmont Street, Oldham

RESOLVED - That:
It is recommended that the Council:
- Confirms that the land in question is declared surplus to the Council’s operational requirements.
- Authorises Officers to dispose of the Council’s Long Leasehold interest in 82 Belmont Street. The site is shown edged red on the plan at Appendix 1 in the ways set out in Paragraph 4 of this report and at the earliest opportunity.
- Authorises the Director of Economy and Skills to agree a reserve price in advance of the auction.

Option 1 - To retain the land as public open space.
Option 2 - To advertise a disposal by the Council of the Freehold or remaining Leasehold interest (where a Freehold is not owned by the Council), for a premium, by informal tender for a period of six weeks.
Option 3 - To dispose of the Freehold or remaining Leasehold interest (where a Freehold is not owned by the Council) for a premium by way of Auction.

Option 1 - To retain the land as public open space.
Option 2 - To advertise a disposal by the Council of the Freehold or remaining Leasehold interest (where a Freehold is not owned by the Council), for a premium, by informal tender for a period of six weeks.

Stakeholders, officers and ward members