Issue details

Demolition of Highbarn House, Royton Asset 00063

Highbarn House in Royton is a former residential and day care centre that has been surplus to requirements for some time. The Sports Development Team used some office space until recently but moved out to more suitable premises in July, leaving the building vacant. The decision has been made to demolish the building and market the site however there are insufficient funds in the Pre-Sales Budget to meet the demolition costs.
The purpose of this report is to seek approval for the Council to;
Allocate funding to demolish the property:

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 28/08/2018

Decision due: 7 Aug 2018 by Cabinet Member - Business, Employment and Enterprise

Lead member: Cabinet Member - Business, Employment and Enterprise

Contact: Matt Gilray, Regeneration Officer 1663 Email: matt.gilray@oldham.gov.uk Email: matt.gilray@oldham.gov.uk.

Consultation process

all Royton North and Royton South Members were consulted as well as the Portfolio holder

Decisions