Issue details

The Listing of Assets of Community Value process, approved in December 2013, was introduced under the Localism Act 2011 “the Act”. A nomination for listing the following land – The Royal Oak, 178 Union Street, Oldham, OL1 1EN as an Asset of Community Value was received by the Council from the Folk of the Oak and after consideration it was deemed a valid application for consideration to register.
The nomination was considered by the Council against the criteria set out in the Act (as enacted by the Assets of Community Value Regulations 2012). The decision was made by the panel and ratified by Councillor Shah, Leader of the Council, to list the asset as the nomination met the criteria as per the ACV assessment form (see appendix 1 – ACV assessment) and the Act.