Issue details

6-8 Midleton Road

To acquire the long leasehold interest on the basis of an agreed price of £1,550,000

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure > £200,000;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: Onslow;

Notice of proposed decision first published: 13/12/2022

Decision due: 10 Jan 2023 by Joint Strategic Director - Place

Lead member: Lead Councillor for Finance and Property

Lead director: Joint Strategic Director - Place

Contact: Dawn Hudd, Joint Strategic Director - Place Charles Wood Asset & Property Manager (Investment) 07866 164090 A134.2.009 Email: dawn.hudd@guildford.gov.uk.

Consultation process


(a) Cllr Tim Anderson – Email Mon 20/02/2023 14:59 agrees with proposal and no conflict of interest.

(b) Cllrs Jon Askew, David Goodwin, Will Salmon – informed of decision on 20/2/23

(c) Marieke Van Der Reijden – Email Mon 20/02/2023 18:00 agrees with proposal with no further comments being made.

(d) Peter Vickers - Head of Finance – Email Thu 09/02/2023 17:59 agrees with proposal and no conflict of interest.

Source of authority to take decision: Council’s 8/12/2022 Constitution Part 3, Page 3-58 Para 1 Strategic Director In consultation with the Executive Head: Assets and Property, the Joint Section 151 Officer, and the relevant Lead Councillor with portfolio responsibility for finance and asset management, to approve strategic and/or operational property acquisitions within the set parameters of the Strategic Property Acquisition Procedure.

Authority / Delegation: The Joint Strategic Director of Place has delegated powers to make the final decision to purchase in consultation with the Executive Head for Assets and Property, the Joint Section 151 Officer, and the Lead Councillor for Resources.

Decisions