Decision details

The Council has received a request to grant a wayleave over 7 Ward Street, Guildford, GU1 4LH, in line with the following terms and conditions:

The licencee is British Telecommunications Plc

The wayleave will be granted to the current owners of 7 Ward Street, Guildford, GU1 4LH

The Grantees have agreed to pay £300 for the wayleave, plus our costs, which in accordance with the Council’s General Disposal Consent powers, provides the ‘best consideration reasonably obtainable’ where the proposed term exceeds seven (7) years].

The Grantees will be required to obtain our approval for an upgrade to provide telecommunication services to 7 Ward Street. Approximately 2 foot cable on wall and all associated fixtures and fittings.

If you have any queries, then please contact Chris Bedford who will be happy to provide further information

To upgrade telecommunication services to 7 Ward Street

The decision meets the policy requirements for the Council and there were no alternative options available

Scheme of Delegation to Officers July 2024
Assistant Director – Assets and Property
Para. 3.8.3
To acquire and dispose of land and property in connection with the Council’s functions and to grant leases, variations, tenancies, rights, easements, licences, consents and wayleaves of, in, or over buildings or land in connection with the Council’s functions, in accordance with Council policies and within the approved General Fund capital programme.
In consultation with the Portfolio Holder and the Joint Service Director Finance