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Status:
Decision Proposed
Title:
Multiple Property Disposal Report
Include item on Forward Plan
No
Is Key Decision
No
Item Contains Exempt/Private Reports
No
Reference:
016267/2026
Urgent Decision - Not in Forward Plan
No
Details for Agenda Sheet

 

Council Philip Davis to move the following recommendations:

 

"That Full Council acting as Trustee:

98 Queensbridge Road

Calthorpe Park - former Park Keepers Lodge

Public Park at Harborne – former Park Keepers Lodge

Selly Oak Park - disposal of former Park Keepers Lodge

Disposal by Long Term Lease - The Calthorpe Park Play Centre

Disposal by Long Term Lease of Sarehole Mill building (part of Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground)

Disposal by Long Term Lease of Bartley Green Library

Moseley Road Community Centre

Selly Oak Library

Bockleton Field Study Centre

 

1. Approves the disposal of the former caretakers lodge at 98 Queensbridge Road, forming part of the Highbury Estate.

 

2. Authorise obtaining the required Section 119 valuations for the disposal of 98 Queensbridge Road, ensuring compliance with requirements for full market valuation by an independent qualified valuer for the disposal.

 

3. Seek Charity Commission approval for the disposal of 98 Queensbridge Road.

 

4. Approves the disposal of Calthorpe Park - former Park Keepers Lodge

 

5. Authorise obtaining the required Section 119 valuations for the disposal of Calthorpe Park – former Park Keepers lodge, ensuring compliance with requirements for full market valuation by an independent qualified valuer for the disposal.

 

6. Seek Charity Commission approval for the disposal of Calthorpe Park – former Park Keepers lodge

 

7. Approves the disposal of Public Park at Harborne - former Park Keepers Lodge

 

8. Authorise obtaining the required Section 119 valuations for the disposal of Public Park at Harborne – former Park Keepers lodge, ensuring compliance with requirements for full market valuation by an independent qualified valuer for the disposal.

 

9. Seek Charity Commission approval for the disposal of Public Park at Harborne – former Park Keepers lodge

 

10. Approves the disposal of Selly Oak Park - former Park Keepers Lodge.

 

11. Authorise obtaining the required Section 119 valuations for the disposal of Selly Oak Park – former Park Keepers Lodge, ensuring compliance with requirements for full market valuation by an independent qualified valuer for the disposal.

 

12. Seek Charity Commission approval for the disposal of Selly Oak Park – former Park Keepers Lodge

 

13. Approves the disposal by way of long lease of the property known as The Calthorpe Park Play Centre.

 

14. Authorise the submission of applications to the Charity Commission seeking either an Order or a Scheme to permit the disposal of Calthorpe Park Play Centre by way of a long lease of up to 25 years, from an early date to be agreed, of the land currently allocated to the Service, to be granted to a suitable community organisation.

 

15. Authorise obtaining the required Section 119 valuations for the disposal of Calthorpe Park Play Centre ensuring compliance with requirements for full market value by an independent qualified valuer for the disposal.

 

16. Approves the granting of disposal by way of long lease of Sarehole Mill building itself and ancillary adjacent land with the majority of the open space (to the north) to be still retained by the trust.

 

17. Authorise the submission of applications to the Charity Commission seeking either an Order or a Scheme to enable the completion of an Agreement for Lease and subsequently the grant of a lease for 25 years of Sarehole Mill building.

 

18. Approves the disposal by way of long lease of Bartley Green Library.

 

19. Approves from June 2026, the grant of a long term tenancy to the ‘Bartley Green Library Hub’, a local community organisation, who will manage the operation of the Library.

 

20.  Authorise the submission of applications to the Charity Commission for Bartley Green Library to obtain either an Order or Scheme for disposal including the disposal by way of a lease for up to 30 years.

 

21. Approves the disposal of Moseley Road Community Centre.

 

22. Authorise obtaining the required Section 119 valuations for the disposal of Moseley Road Community Centre ensuring compliance with requirements for full market valuation by an independent qualified valuer for the disposal.

 

23. Seek Charity Commission approval for an order of scheme for the disposal of Moseley Road Community Centre.

 

24. Approves the disposal of Selly Oak Library.

 

25. Authorise obtaining the required Section 119 valuations for the disposal of Selly Oak Library, ensuring compliance with requirements for full market valuation by an independent qualified valuer for the disposal.

 

26. Seek Charity Commission approval for an order of scheme for the disposal of Selly Oak Library.

 

27. Approves the disposal of woodland held in trust being part of the former Bockleton Field Study Centre in Worcestershire and undertake all appropriate actions for winding up of the Trust as appropriate.

 

28. Authorise obtaining the required Section 119 valuations for the disposal of Bockleton Field Study Centre woodland, ensuring compliance with requirements for full market valuation by an independent qualified valuer for the disposal.

 

29. Seek Charity Commission approval for an order of scheme for the disposal of Bockleton Field Study Centre woodland and closure of the trust.

 

30. Authorises any other steps as required by the Charities Act 2011 or any other relevant legislation, to give effect to the above recommendations.

 

31. Delegates authority to the City Solicitor (or their delegate) to undertake all necessary legal steps to effect and formalise the above recommendations

Implementation Date (not before meeting on)
Tue 24 Mar 2026
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Reason For Key Decision
Relevant Documents
Decision Type:
Committee
Decision Maker:
Council as Trustee
Directorate
Other Information
Private Reason
Decision Outcome
Would the recommended decision be contrary to the budget and policy framework:
No
Decision Options:

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Date & Time CreatedUser Full NameStatus DescriptionDetails
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 Page 1 of 1, items 1 to 6 of 6.
16/03/2026 22:04:22Ben Patel-SadlerBusiness Item Created 
16/03/2026 22:04:22Ben Patel-SadlerCommittee AddedCouncil as Trustee
16/03/2026 22:04:23Ben Patel-SadlerMeeting Added24/03/2026 1:00PM
16/03/2026 22:04:35Ben Patel-SadlerStatus ChangedDecision Scheduled [1]
16/03/2026 22:05:53Ben Patel-SadlerReport AddedDocument ID 326571: Agenda Item 04_24.03.26_Multiple Property Disposal Report
16/03/2026 23:01:44Ben Patel-SadlerStatus ChangedDecision Proposed [2]

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