Purpose

To consider the freehold
acquisition of 78 Erdington Road, Blackpool FY1 5EH, as registered
under HM Land Registry Title Numbers: LA410363 (the
“Property”)
 

Decision

To proceed with the acquisition
of the Property and authorise the Head of Legal Services to enter
into any legal documentation relating to the acquisition of the
Property.  The acquisition will be under
section 227 Town and Country Planning Act 1990 ("the 1990 Act") for
the purpose of facilitating the carrying out of development,
redevelopment or improvement on or in relation to the Property. The
Council’s intention in acquiring the Property under section
227 of the 1990 Act is to enable the operation of powers under
section 203 of the Housing and Planning Act 2016 ("the 2016 Act")
for planning purposes to facilitate the carrying out of
redevelopment.