Decision Maker: Executive

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: January 13, 2026

Purpose:

Content: That the Executive resolved to:   ·         Subject to full Council approving the supplementary estimate (as revised under recommendation 2.2.1 below), proceed with Option 1 of the Cranleigh Leisure Centre new build project, which is to progress the existing proposal as per the planning application, achieving both Passivhaus certification and full agreed facility mix.   ·         Delegate to the Joint Strategic Director of Finance and Resources the authority to enter into the build contract, together with all other contracts and legal agreements connected with the Cranleigh Leisure Centre new build project as may be necessary, in compliance with Procurement Procedure Rules, the Council’s Constitution and within the approved budget (as revised under recommendation below).   ·         Recommends that Council, at the meeting on 27 January 2026, resolves to: o   Approve allocation of budget by way of a supplementary estimate totalling £4,862,292 to fund progression of Option 1 of the Cranleigh Leisure Centre new build project in accordance with the revised business case set out in Exempt Appendix 2 of this report, to be funded from; o   £2,651,900 CIL funding allocation o   £2,210,392 internal borrowing.