Decision details
Assignment of the lease to Ms Ruth Margaret Godfrey of Garage on Land Adjacent to St Nicolas Church of England First School,
Decision Maker: Joint Executive Head: Assets and Property
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Decision:
The Council’s tenant (Susan Elizabeth
Thomas) of the above property has requested that they be given
licence to allow the assignment of use of the property.
The garage has historically been used in conjunction with the
property known as 51 The Mount. Susan Thomas has sold the property
and wishes to assign the lease (75 Years at £257.00pa with
RPI increases every 5 years) to the new owner Ms Ruth Margaret
Godfrey.
In accordance with the Council’s General Disposal Consent
powers, the proposed assignment provides the ‘best
consideration reasonably obtainable’ where at the time of
assignment the remaining term exceeds seven (7) years.
The Council cannot unreasonably withhold or delay consent for such
assignment.
If you have any queries, then please contact Damien Cannell who
will be happy to provide further information
Reasons for the decision:
Assignment of lease
Alternative options considered:
The decision meets the statutory / policy
requirements for the Council and there were no alternative options
available
Publication date: 15/06/2022
Date of decision: 15/06/2022
Effective from: 23/06/2022