Decision details

Delegated Officer Decision: Woodland Planting Scheme on the Batherton Estate

Decision Maker: Director of Growth and Enterprise

Decision status: Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

The Economy and Growth Committee at its meeting on 11 March 2025 resolved to accept the Trees for Climate grant of £570,719.50 for woodland creation on the Batherton Estate, and delegated authority to the Director of Growth and Enterprise, in consultation with the Governance, Compliance and Monitoring Officer, and the S151 Officer, to take all necessary steps to enter into legal agreements with The Mersey Forest Partnership.  

 

E&G Cttee 11 March 2025 - Carbon Neutral Update and Mersey Forest Partnership

Decision:

To accept and discharge Trees for Climate grant funding in the sum of £544,014,49 for the creation and maintenance of a woodland planting scheme on the Batherton Estate.

Publication date: 29/08/2025

Date of decision: 28/08/2025

Date comes into force if not called in: 06/09/2025

Call-in deadline date: 05/09/2025

Current call-in Count: 0

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