Land at Castell Road, Dereham
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To decide whether Breckland District Council should formally object to an application made by Dereham Town Council for registration of Breckland Council-owned Slough Plantation and land at Castell Road as a new Town Green.
Decision:
That an objection to an application made by Dereham Town Council to register Breckland Council owned land at the Slough Plantation and at Castell Road, Dereham as a Town Green be submitted to Norfolk County Council, as the Commons Registration Authority, on the basis that such designation would impede the future potential value of the site.
Reasons for the decision:
As a landowner, it is imperative that Breckland Council protected the potential value of this asset although it is aware of the wider community issues.
Alternative options considered:
Option 1
To object to the application (see report).
Option 2
Not to object to the application (see report).
Report author: Zoe Footer
Publication date: 22/11/2012
Date of decision: 20/11/2012
Decided at meeting: 20/11/2012 - Cabinet
Effective from: 30/11/2012
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