Decision details

Disposal of Fountains Mill, High Street, Uxbridge

Decision Maker: CABINET

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Decisions:

RESOLVED:

 

That the Cabinet:

 

1)    Declares that following the closure of the Fountains Mill, 81 High Street, Uxbridge UB8 1JR as a Young People’s Centre, the site is now surplus to requirements; the Property is shown edged red on Plan A below.

 

2)    Authorises the unconditional sale of the Property Fountains Mill, 81 High Street, Uxbridge UB8 1JR on the open market on the terms and conditions as detailed in this report.

 

3)    Delegates all other necessary decisions regarding the sale and disposal to the Corporate Director of Place, in conjunction with the Cabinet Member for Property, Highways and Transport.

 

Reasons for decision

 

The Cabinet Member for Property, Highways and Transport introduced a report, which Cabinet agreed, on the disposal and sale of Fountains Mill in Uxbridge, a former young people’s centre, as the site was now surplus to requirements.

 

Alternative options considered and rejected

 

Alternative options for the site were considered by Cabinet, as set out in the confidential report.

 

Relevant Select Committee

Corporate Resources & Infrastructure

Expiry date for any scrutiny call-in / date decision can be implemented (if no call-in)

Cabinet’s decisions on this matter can be called in by a majority of the select committee by 5pm, Friday 18 October 2024. If not called-in, Cabinet’s decisions can then be implemented.

Officer(s) to action

James Raven

Directorate

Place

Classification

Private - Whilst the Cabinet's decisions above are always made public, the officer report relating to this matter is not because it was considered in the private part of the meeting and contained information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the Authority holding that information) and the public interest in withholding the information outweighed the public interest in disclosing it in accordance with Section 100(A) and paragraph 3 of Part 1 of Schedule 12 (A) to the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended).

 

 

Publication date: 11/10/2024

Date of decision: 10/10/2024

Decided at meeting: 10/10/2024 - CABINET

Effective from: 19/10/2024

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