Decision

Summary of Decision

This report sought delegated approval to spend up to £249,600 of capital funding for Paddington Arts (Company number: 02224403) to proceed to the next stage of their redevelopment proposals. The project aims to provide a sustainable future for the charitable youth arts organisation, increase the number of young people engaged and supported each year and the provision of more cultural and creative performance, rehearsal, and work space.

Reasons for Decision

The Executive Director for Regeneration, Economy and Planning has apporved capital funding to Paddington Arts of up to £249,600 to complete RIBA Stage 4 of their development proposals and bring in additional external fundraising expertise to maximise match-funding for the scheme.