Columbine Centre, Walton-on-the-Naze - Initiation of Property Dealing Procedure
August 15, 2025 Assets & Community Safety Portfolio Holder (Cabinet member) Awaiting outcome View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
Assets & Community Safety Portfolio Holder initiated the Property Dealing Procedure for the Columbine Centre, Walton-on-the-Naze on 15/08/2025. This decision was made to assess the feasibility and implications of selling the freehold to Frinton and Walton Town Council. The process will include obtaining a valuation, legal review, and stakeholder consultation.
Full council record
Decision
To initiate the Property Dealing Procedure in respect of the Columbine Centre, Walton-on-the-Naze.
Reasons for the decision
In order to assess the feasibility and implications of selling the freehold of the Columbine Centre to Frinton and Walton Town Council. This will include obtaining a valuation, legal review, and consultation with relevant stakeholders.
Alternative options considered
To retain the freehold and continue with the current lease arrangements.
Details
| Decision date | 15 Aug 2025 |
| Effective from | 27 Aug 2025 |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |