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Status:
Implemented
Title:
Sale & Selection of Bid for Former Sundridge Children’s Centre, 801 Queslett Road, Oscott, Birmingham, B44 9NY
Include item on Forward Plan
Yes
Is Key Decision
Yes
Item Contains Exempt/Private Reports
Yes
Reference:
015546/2025
Urgent Decision - Not in Forward Plan
No
Details for Agenda Sheet
Report of Executive Director Place, Prosperity & Sustainability
Implementation Date (not before meeting on)
Mon 19 Jan 2026
Purpose
This report seeks authority for the disposal of the Council’s property interest in the former Sundridge Children’s Centre which was declared surplus to requirements at the Oct 2024 CCP. The property has been vacant for over 12 months.
Key Portfolio
Deputy Leader and Economy & Skills
Decision Maker
Not Applicable
Chief Officer Decision Maker
------ N/A ------
Reason For Key Decision
Capital in excess of (or making savings in excess of) £1m 
Relevant Documents
Decision Type:
Committee
Decision Maker:
Cabinet Committee – Property
Directorate
Place, Prosperity & Sustainability
Other Information
Private Reason

Paragraph 3 - Information relating to the financial or business affairs of a particular person (including the authority holding that information).

Decision Outcome

On 19 January 2026, Cabinet Committee – Property:-

(i)        Authorised the Director of Property & Regeneration to accept the bid and conclude terms with the preferred purchaser recommended in Exempt Appendix 2 to the report for a freehold sale of the Council owned asset, the former Sundridge Children’s Centre, 801 Queslett Road, Oscott, Birmingham B44 9NY (“the Property”). The property is shown edged bold black on the attached site plan at Appendix 1 to the report and extends to 0.27 acres. See detailed information in Exempt Appendix 2, 3, 4 and 5 to the report;

 

(ii)       Noted that the purchaser will pay the Council’s surveyor and legal costs, as detailed in Exempt Appendix 4 to the report;

 

(iii)       Authorised the Director of Property & Regeneration 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;

 

(iv)      Authorised the City Solicitor and 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 23 JANUARY 2026.

Would the recommended decision be contrary to the budget and policy framework:
No
Decision Options:

Additional Information

Reg 10
Reg 11

Decision Criteria

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Wards

Oscott

Topics

This Decision does not contain any Topic records

Overview and Scrutiny

Economy, Skills and Culture Overview and Scrutiny Committee

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Reports

  1. Sale & Selection of Bid for Former Sundridge Children’s Centre, 801 Queslett Road, Oscott, Birmingham, B44 9NY
    • Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information);
  2. pdf CCP Report Disposal of Former Sundridge Childrens Centre (189Kb)
    1. pdf Appendix 1 – Site Plan (432Kb)
    2. pdf Exempt Appendix 2 – Selection of Bid Partner - Private Report
    3. pdf Exempt Appendix 3 – External Valuation Report - Private Report
    4. pdf Exempt Appendix 4 - Heads of Terms - Private Report
    5. pdf Exempt Appendix 5 – External Agent Recommendation Report - Private Report
    6. pdf Appendix 6 – Consultation Comments (38Kb)
    7. pdf Appendix 7 - Equality Impact Assessment EIA001140 (158Kb)
    8. pdf Appendix 8 – ESA (54Kb)

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Decision History

Date & Time CreatedUser Full NameStatus DescriptionDetails
 Page 1 of 4, items 1 to 10 of 32.
14/08/2025 14:13:17Ghalub Hussain Business Item Created 
14/08/2025 14:13:17Ghalub Hussain Committee AddedCabinet Committee – Property
14/08/2025 14:13:17Ghalub Hussain Meeting Added23/09/2025 1:00PM
14/08/2025 14:13:53Ghalub Hussain Ward AddedOscott
14/08/2025 14:14:04Ghalub Hussain OS Committee AddedEconomy, Skills and Culture Overview and Scrutiny Committee
14/08/2025 14:15:37Ghalub Hussain Consultation/Comments Edited 
14/08/2025 14:16:36Ghalub Hussain Consultation/Comments Edited 
14/08/2025 14:16:49Ghalub Hussain General Details Edited 
14/08/2025 14:17:22Ghalub Hussain Report AddedDocument ID 296568: Sale & Selection of Bid for Former Sundridge Children’s Centre, 801 Queslett Road, Oscott, Birmingham, B44 9NY
14/08/2025 14:17:44Ghalub Hussain Status ChangedDecision Scheduled [1]

Approval/Comments

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