Decision details

Disposal of land designated as "Open space" to Network Rail to facilitate the Transpennine Route Upgrade

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

For Cabinet to consider the disposal of two parcels of land categorised as “Open Space” to Network Rail in the light of:

 

-       Each parcel of land having received one objection to its disposal

-       One parcel of land has been valued at over £250,000.

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The two parcels are required to facilitate the Transpennine Route Upgrade.

Decision:

1)      That the objections received as a result of advertising the Council’s intention to dispose of open space near Deighton Station, and Calder Road in Ravensthorpe, be overruled.

2)    That the disposal of identified open space at Deighton be approved.

3)    That the disposal of identified open space at Ravensthorpe be approved subject to Officers of the Council being satisfied that due legal process in relation to the proposed disposal has been correctly followed.

 

 

Report author: Tim Lawrence

Publication date: 18/02/2021

Date of decision: 16/02/2021

Decided at meeting: 16/02/2021 - Cabinet

Effective from: 24/02/2021

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