Decision details

Disposal of land at Bullcote Lane, Heyside [Royton South]

Decision Maker: Executive Director for Place & Economic Growth

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

The purpose of the report is to seek approval for the Council to enter into an agreement with Grasscroft Homes and Property to dedicate several areas of grass verge at Bullcote Lane, Heyside as highway land in order to facilitate the residential development of an area of adjoining land.

Decision:

RESOLVED - That the Council proceeds to enter into an agreement with Grasscroft to dedicate any of its identified land required for highways purposes, subject to the provisionally agreed heads of terms outlined in Appendix 3 of the report.

Reasons for the decision:

Option 1 - Do nothing.
Option 2 - Sell the land to Grasscroft or on the open market.
Option 3 - Agree to dedicate the required land for highway purposes.

Alternative options considered:

Option 1 - Do nothing.
Option 2 - Sell the land to Grasscroft or on the open market.

Other reasons / organisations consulted

None.

Contact: Mark Prestwich, Development Officer 0161 770 1660, Email: mark.prestwich@oldham.gov.uk Email: Mark.Prestwich@oldham.gov.uk.

Publication date: 27/02/2019

Date of decision: 27/02/2019

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