Decision Maker: Assistant Director: Assets and Property
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
To approve the reviewed rent of the above
property leased to South Eastern Power Networks plc (UKPN).
In accordance with the provisions of clause 5 of the lease dated 25
March 2014, the passing rent of £471pa has been reviewed, and
it is proposed to increase it to £625.03pa with effect from
1st January 2024.
The rent is to be increased at 5 yearly intervals with reference to
the Retail Price Index (RPI). The RPI calculation is to be carried
out at the end of the year 2023 to establish the amount of rent
payable with effect from the 1st January 2024.
A memorandum will be endorsed on the lease recording this
review.
If you have any queries, then please contact Fiona Williams who
will be happy to provide further information.
To achieve an increase in the rent in
accordance with the rent review provisions of the lease.
The decision meets the statutory / policy
requirements for the Council and there were no alternative options
available.
Council’s 21/7/2023 Constitution Part 3,
Page 3-65 Para 4(a).
Publication date: 31/01/2024
Date of decision: 20/01/2024