Issue details

Land at Ingenium Park

In July 2018 Cabinet agreed to a 3-year option, expiring Jan 2022, to sell freehold 13.5 acres of land for the purpose of a new factory development site at Ingenium Park. Subject to the Council acquiring a small piece of land from the prospective purchaser to facilitate the Ingenium Park access road.

The prospective purchaser would like to vary the terms of the option by immediately acquiring 1.67 acres of the land on a long leasehold basis (999 years), this is to create an access to and extension of a lorry standing area for a new vehicle test centre. The option on the remaining land to be changed from freehold to leasehold on a 3-year unexpired basis.

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 23/03/2021

Decision due: 21 May 2020 by Director of Economic Growth and Neighbourhood Services

Contact: Ian Williams, Chief Executive Email: [email protected].

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None.

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