Purpose

The
intention of TWBC to dispose of a number of property assets
requires the surrender of the leases between the Council and
Tunbridge Wells Property Holdings that exist for those properties
to ensure they are sold unencumbered of other interests. As and
when vacant possession is gained for each property and a sale
agreed then the lease is no longer required then steps can be taken
to surrender that lease. This will be for the following properties:
Apartments 10,13,18 and 23 Grove Hill House, Grove Hill Road,
Tunbridge Wells, 25 Monson Road, Tunbridge Wells and Cemetery
Lodge, Benhall Mill Road, Tunbridge Wells.

Decision

RESOLVED –

 

That the disposal of the asset referred to in the
report and appendices be approved.

 

That the Head of Economic Development and Property
in consultation with the Director of Finance, Policy and
Development the Monitoring Officer be delegated authority to
negotiate and agree the terms of the disposal be
approved.

 

That the Head of Mid Kent Services be authorised to
negotiate and complete all necessary and ancillary legal
documentation and formalities to give effect to these
recommendations and the disposal of the property be
approved.

 
REASON FOR DECISION:  To achieve the successful disposal
of these property assets.