Purpose

This report seeks approval to designate The Alliance Public House as an Asset of Community Value (ACV). The nomination of the property has been made by the Save the Alliance Group Community Interest Company, an eligible body entitled to make the nomination.

It is recommended The Alliance Public House should be designated as an ACV because it meets the statutory criteria to be designated as an Asset of Community Value. This is in line with Section 88 of the Localism Act. The full reasons are set out in Appendix 2 to this report.

Under the Council’s Constitution, the designation of an Asset of Community Value is a matter delegated to the Chief Planning Officer.

Decision

That the Chief Planning Officer agrees to designate the ground floor and basement of The Alliance Public House, 40-42 Mill Lane, London, NW6 1NR as an Asset of Community Value for a period of five years from the date of the decision and requests officers to send out notification of the decision.