Poynton Town Council have approached the Council to transfer the Land adjacent to Anson Engine Museum, Anson Road, Poynton, Cheshire East SK12 1TD and this is agreed by way of a 30 year lease. The request is to enable Poynton Town Council to use the site for storage purposes for the Town Councils property and sundry items which is for the benefit of the Poynton and its residents.
The land is owned freehold by Cheshire East Borough Council and falls within the vacant land known as Land and Civic Amenity Site, Anson Road, Poynton. The extent of the land to be leased by Poynton Town Council is shown outlined in red on the plan attached to the report. The Asset Management Service has confirmed that the land is surplus to operational requirements and it supports the lease proposal.
Poynton Town Council have confirmed that it has no intention of this land being used for any other purpose than for the proposed use and the intention is that it will be protected for this use within the lease.
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: Poynton East and Pott Shrigley;
Decision due: 23 Jan 2017 by Cabinet Member for Regeneration