Decision details

11 Hazelford Way, Newstead. New Lease proposal.

Reference: D1418

Decision Maker: Chief Executive

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To seek approval to grant a new lease at the above to a new business tenant.

Decision:

This property forms part of a light industrial park, on the edge of Newstead Village. The unit has become available to let as the previous occupier vacated the property leaving it empty.
To grant a new lease.

Reasons for the decision:

The property is vacant. By not agreeing to this lease request the property would remain empty not producing an income for the council. We would have to look at re-letting the property to others, taking the usual void and rent free periods into consideration and marketing costs. There could be a lengthy gap in income generation until a new tenant was identified and secured.

Alternative options considered:

By not agreeing to this lease request the property would remain empty not producing an income for the council. We would have to look at re-letting the property to others, taking the usual void and rent free periods into consideration and any associated marketing costs. There could be a lengthy gap in income generation until a new tenant was secured.

Publication date: 28/04/2023

Date of decision: 28/04/2023