Issue - meetings

To consider the disposal of the former Council depot site at St Paul’s Road, Mirfield.

Wards affected: Mirfield

Contact: Debbie Bates, Housing Growth Manager

1)    That approval be given to granting State Aid to Connect Housing.

2)    That the disposal of the land at ‘less than best consideration’ to a specialist housing provider (Connect Housing), be approved.

3)    That authority be delegated to the Strategic Director (Economy and Infrastructure) to (i) negotiate and agree the terms of disposal with Connect Housing and (ii) determine the appropriate level of discount following comprehensive assessment of Connect Housing’s development appraisal.

4)    That authority be delegated to the Service Director (Legal, Governance and Commissioning) to enter into and execute any agreement and other ancillary documents necessary to dispose of the land to Connect Housing for use as specialist supported housing.