Disposal of the Council’s freehold interest in the New England Complex, Lincoln Road

February 10, 2026 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Key decision Approved View on council website

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Summary

...authorised the disposal of the Council's freehold interest in the New England Complex to the preferred bidder, subject to appropriate transitional provisions for existing tenants and compliance with statutory duties and legal advice.

Full council record

Purpose

To seek approval to dispose of the
council-owned asset known as the New England Complex, located on
Lincoln Road, Peterborough

Decision

Cabinet RESOLVED to:

1. Note the Scrutiny Committee
referral and the additional information now provided in this report
and its appendices.

2. Authorise the disposal of the
Council’s freehold interest in the New England Complex with
the benefit of the additional and original detail to the
preferred

bidder, subject to:

a. appropriate transitional
provisions for existing tenants; and

b. compliance with statutory
duties and legal advice.

3. Note and adopt the Equality
Impact Assessment at Appendix F of the

Exempt Annex as part of the formal
decision record and confirm that due

regard has been given to the
Public Sector Equality Duty under section 149

of the Equality Act
2010.

4. Delegate authority to the
Executive Director of Place and Economy in

conjunction with both the
Executive Director of Corporate Services and

Section 151 Officer and the
Director of Legal and Governance and

Monitoring Officer to take all
necessary steps to complete the disposal. 

Related Meeting

Cabinet - Tuesday, 10 February 2026 - 4.00 pm on February 10, 2026

Supporting Documents

1. 2026.01.27 Cabinet Report NEC.pdf
3. January Call In Report.pdf
4. December Cabinet Report.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations approved
Decision date10 Feb 2026