Decision details

Future use of plots of HRA Land

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

Decision as to the future use of 8no. plots of HRA Land

Decision:

Cabinet:

 

Noted the history of the self-build project and approved the below actions on a site-by-site basis:

a)    Blakeland Hill, Duxford: seek market valuation and sell without self-build restrictions;

b)    Coploe Road, Ickleton: offer on license to the neighbour as garden land;

c)    Falkner Road, Sawston: retain as garages and explore clustering development opportunity in future;

d)    Church Street, Harston: explore opportunities to support Doubling Nature Strategy;

e)    Horseshoes Lane, Weston Colville: seek market valuation and sell without self-build restrictions;

f)      Orchard Close, Cottenham: explore opportunity for “clustering” with other Council projects in the village. If viability cannot be established at tender, seek valuation and sell without self-build restrictions;

g)    Primrose Walk, Little Gransden: delegated authority be granted to the Lead Cabinet Member for Housing in consultation with the Head of Housing to conduct negotiations with the Parish Council and defer the recommendation to Cabinet in December 2022;

h)    Balsham Road, Linton: offer land on license to adjoining council tenant

Report author: Kirstin Donaldson

Publication date: 14/11/2022

Date of decision: 14/11/2022

Decided at meeting: 14/11/2022 - Cabinet

Effective from: 23/11/2022

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