Decision

The Executive has decided to grant delegated authority for the disposal of land and granting access for new affordable homes.

Analysis

outcome: The Executive has agreed to grant delegated authority to the Head of Commercial Assets, in consultation with the Strategic Director of Corporate Resources and the Leader, to agree on the final disposal terms and red line for granting access over amenity land.

summary: The decision involves granting delegated authority to agree on final disposal terms and granting access over amenity land for the delivery of new affordable homes.

topline: The Executive has decided to grant delegated authority for the disposal of land and granting access for new affordable homes.

reason_contentious: This issue may be contentious as it involves the disposal of land and the facilitation of new affordable homes, which could impact local stakeholders and communities.

affected_stakeholders: ["Head of Commercial Assets", "Strategic Director of Corporate Resources", "Leader", "Local communities"]

contentiousness_score: 6

political_party_relevance: There are no explicit mentions of political parties in the decision.

URL: https://committees.exeter.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=2569

Decision Maker: Executive

Outcome:

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: No

Purpose: Report considering the disposal of Council land to facilitate the delivery of circa 100 affordable homes at Pendragon Road.

Content: Agreed:   RESOLVED that the Executive grant delegated authority to the Head of Commercial Assets, in consultation with the Strategic Director of Corporate Resources and the Leader, to agree the final disposal terms and red line for granting access over amenity land for the facilitation of the delivery of new affordable homes, subject to securing an independent valuation confirming the final terms represent best consideration.   Reason for Decision: As set out in the report.    

Date of Decision: June 19, 2025