Silk House and Shoelands Court Development Update and Compulsory Purchase Order

July 22, 2025 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Key decision Approved View on council website

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Summary

...to progress the redevelopment of the Silk House and Shoelands Court estate, the Cabinet approved commencing preparations for a compulsory purchase order for the remaining leasehold properties, delegated authority to the Executive Director of Growth to approve demolition works and secure vacant possession, noted the exclusivity agreement with Lovell for the design, and approved the addition of £635,000 to the HRA 250 budget for demolition works.

Related Meeting

Cabinet - Tuesday 22nd July, 2025 7.00 pm on July 22, 2025

Supporting Documents

Appendix A - Silk House and Shoelands Court_EqIA.pdf
Appendix C- Offer to Leaseholders.pdf
Appendix D - CPO process Map.pdf
Appendix B - Map of Site Area.pdf
Silk House and Shoelands Development Update and CPO Cabinet Report for Publication.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date22 Jul 2025
Subject to call-inYes