The Property Sub-Committee of Staffordshire Council met on Wednesday 21 January 2026, where they discussed and made decisions on the progression of lettings for county farms and the purchase of a site for a new waste transfer station. The meeting also included a review of the County Farms Tenancies Panel's activity.

County Farms Tenancies Panel Activity

The committee received a six-monthly report on the activity of the County Farms Tenancies Panel. This report detailed the ongoing work and decisions made by the panel in managing the council's county farms.

Progression Letting of Holding No 13 Audley Estate

The committee discussed the progression of a letting for Holding No 13 at the Audley Estate. This item involved the process of offering a tenancy for this agricultural holding.

Purchase of Site at Apedale Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme for Waste Transfer Station and Household Waste Recycling Centre

A significant item on the agenda was the proposed purchase of a site at Apedale Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme for the development of a new Waste Transfer Station and Household Waste Recycling Centre. This initiative aligns with the council's commitment to improving waste management services for residents. The purchase of this site is a key step in providing enhanced facilities for the disposal and recycling of household waste in the area.