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.

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. 

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.

Option 1

To object to the application (see report).

Option 2

Not to object to the application (see report).