On 16 December 2025, Cabinet
Committee – Property:-
(i) Noted the key points raised in Pre
Decision Scrutiny by the Economy, Skills and Culture Overview and Scrutiny
Committee;
(ii) Authorised the Assistant Director of
Corporate Landlord to conclude the sale of the Council owned freehold property
at the former Heartlands Resource Centre, Inkerman Street, Nechells (“the
Property”) as shown edged bold black on the attached Appendix A to the report;
and extending to 1.0 hectare (2.48 acres), to the purchaser as detailed in
Exempt Appendix B to the report;
(iii) Noted that the purchaser will pay a
contribution towards the Council’s legal costs, as detailed in Exempt Appendix
B to the report;
(iv) Authorised the Assistant Director of
Corporate Landlord to revert to the under bidders in the event of a failure to
complete the transaction within the prescribed timeline and conclude a sale to
an underbidder on the best available terms subject to the Council’s duties
under Section 123 of the Local Government Act 1972; and
(v) Authorised the Director of Law and
Governance (Monitoring Officer) to prepare, negotiate, execute, and complete
all relevant legal documentation to give effect to the above.
THE
DEADLINE FOR CALL IN IS 1600 HOURS ON FRIDAY 19 DECEMBER 2025.