Issue details

Land at Tommyfield Market, Oldham

In connection with the Eton/Star Academy and Town Centre development proposals, the Council want to acquire the freehold interest in an area of land that currently forms part of the Tommyfield market and car park.
The purpose of the report is to seek approval to commence negotiations to acquire the freehold interest in the land shown coloured brown on the attached plan at Appendix 1 (Shenstone land) and to appoint Lambert Smith Hampton (LSH) to act on the Council’s behalf to acquire the freehold interest in the Shenstone land.

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/02/2024

Decision due: 22 Jun 2023 by Leader of the Council and Portfolio Holder for Building a Better Oldham

Lead member: Leader of the Council and Portfolio Holder for Building a Better Oldham

Contact: Liz Garsrud, Principal Surveyor Email: liz.garsrud@oldham.gov.uk Email: liz.garsrud@oldham.gov.uk.

Consultation process

Senior Council Officers and Corporate Property Board.

Decisions