Decision Maker: Joint Assistant Director: Assets and Property
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
The Council to enter a 12-month licence over the Toll House,
Millbrook, to enable the operation of the sluice gates as the
National Trust see fit for the purposes of maintaining the River
Wey Navigation levels in line with the following terms and
conditions:
The licence will be granted by the Council to the National Trust as
Licencee.
The parties have agreed for the Council to pay the Licencee a fee
of £12,000 for the 12-month licence with each party bearing
their own legal costs.
If you have any queries, then please contact Marieke van der
Reijden who will be happy to provide further information.
To enable the Council to fulfil its legal
obligation to operate the sluice gates at the request of the
National Trust.
The decision meets the legal requirements for
the Council and there were no alternative options available for the
next 12 months.
Scheme of Delegation to Officers January
2025
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.
Publication date: 25/03/2025
Date of decision: 24/03/2025