Decision
Analysis
outcome: Approval to accept and spend £150,000 grant funding from One Public Estate Phase 10 on the Thetford Riverside Regeneration Programme.
summary: The decision involves accepting and spending grant funding on the Thetford Riverside Regeneration Programme.
topline: The Cllr Paul Hewett has decided to accept and spend £150,000 grant funding on the Thetford Riverside Regeneration Programme.
reason_contentious: This issue is not particularly contentious as it aligns with the Council's Delivery Plan for Thetford.
affected_stakeholders: ["Thetford Riverside Regeneration Programme", "One Public Estate (OPE)", "Thetford community"]
contentiousness_score: 2
political_party_relevance: There are no mentions or implications of political parties or political influence on the decision.
URL: https://democracy.breckland.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=2492
Decision Maker: Cllr Paul Hewett, Executive Member for Property, Projects & Procurement
Outcome:
Is Key Decision?: No
Is Callable In?: Yes
Purpose: Approval to accept (and spend) One Public Estate (OPE) Phase 10 grant funding on the Thetford Riverside Regeneration Programme.
Content: Approval to accept (and spend) One Public Estate (OPE) Phase 10 grant funding on the Thetford Riverside Regeneration Programme. Accept (and spend) grant funding of £150,000 from One Public Estate (OPE) Phase 10 on the Thetford Riverside Regeneration Programme. The regeneration of the riverside area in Thetford is one of the key building blocks of the Council’s adopted Delivery Plan for Thetford (part of the Future Breckland activity). The grant is to support the development of a regeneration scheme for the sites identified in the plan (Minstergate and Riversdale) including an assessment of the feasibility of developing schemes on the sites, design development and securing planning. N/A
Date of Decision: September 3, 2025