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Capital Buildings Board - Wednesday, 21st May, 2025 9.30 am

May 21, 2025 View on council website

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Summary

The Capital Buildings Board were scheduled to meet on Wednesday 21 May 2025 to discuss updates on the Salisbury Square Development, the City of London Police property store, and a future disposal strategy for 1 Queen Victoria Street and the Mayor's and City Court, Guildhall. The meeting was also scheduled to include an overview of funding for the Salisbury Square Development and the Future Police Estate Portfolio, as well as a dashboard report from the Major Programmes Office. Members were also scheduled to elect a Deputy Chair.

Salisbury Square Development

The board was scheduled to receive two reports on the Salisbury Square Development, one providing a funding overview in conjunction with the Future Police Estate Portfolio, and another providing a RIBA Stage 5 update. RIBA1 Stage 5 relates to the construction phase of the project.

City of London Police Estate

The meeting was scheduled to address several items related to the City of London Police estate. These included a funding overview for the Future Police Estate Portfolio in conjunction with the Salisbury Square Development, a report on the City of London Police property store, and a feasibility proposal relating to a Tactical Firearm Training Facility.

Property Disposal Strategy

The board was scheduled to discuss a future disposal strategy for 1 Queen Victoria Street (Magistrates' Court) and the Mayor's and City Court, Guildhall.

Other Business

The agenda for the meeting also included:

  • Election of a Deputy Chair.
  • Approval of the public and non-public minutes of the Capital Buildings Board meeting held on 5 February 2025.
  • A report of action taken by the Town Clerk.
  • A dashboard report from the Major Programmes Office.

  1. The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Plan of Work organises the process of briefing, designing, constructing and using building projects into eight stages. 

Attendees

Profile image for Oliver Sells KC, Deputy
Oliver Sells KC, Deputy  Farringdon Without
Profile image for Timothy Russell Hailes (Alderman)
Timothy Russell Hailes (Alderman)  Alderman •  Bassishaw
Profile image for Tim Levene (Alderman)
Tim Levene (Alderman)  Alderman •  Bridge and Bridge Without
Profile image for Charles Edward Lord, OBE JP
Charles Edward Lord, OBE JP  Farringdon Without

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 21st-May-2025 09.30 Capital Buildings Board

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 21st-May-2025 09.30 Capital Buildings Board

Additional Documents

CBB Public DRAFT Mins 05.02.25