Decision details

Request for Sale of Property – Harmans Water

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To recommend that an offer from the tenant of 51a Ripplesmere to purchase the property from the Council is considered by the Executive.

Decisions:

RESOLVED that the sale of 50a Ripplesmere to Dr K Rijal for the sum of £280,000 be approved.

Reasons for the decision:

To sell the property in order to make a capital receipt to support the Council’s budget  plans.

This property is a single unit, it is not part of a parade and the offer is substantially above the open market value.  This provides an opportunity for the Council to maximise its return at this time. 

 

Alternative options considered:

Retain the property and continue with the current tenancy arrangement.

Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:

None

Wards Affected: Harmans Water;

Financial Impact: To be incorporated into the report.

Declarations: None

Subject to Urgent Proceedings: No

Making Representations: In writing to the Director of Corporate Services.

Other reasons / organisations consulted

Asset Management Group

Consultees

Asset Management Group attendees

Contact: Steve Booth, Head of Strategic Property Email: steve.booth@bracknell-forest.gov.uk Tel: 01344 352479.

Report author: Steve Booth

Publication date: 17/11/2015

Date of decision: 17/11/2015

Decided at meeting: 17/11/2015 - Executive

Effective from: 26/11/2015

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