Decision details

The Executive Meeting has given approval to proceed to disposal of the site of the former Fir Tree Primary School, Reddish to Stockport Homes working in partnership with Seddon Developments for residential development.

The Executive Meeting also requested that the Service Director (Place Development) be requested to prepare, in conjunction with Adults & Communities Scrutiny Committee and relevant partners, a Housing Delivery Plan, to be fully integrated with the Council’s Housing Strategy; existing planning policy and emerging Allocations Plan; setting out where new housing building can be accelerated; likely resource implications; and the role of the Council in facilitating this, to be submitted to the Executive for approval

(NOTE: the report included exempt information ‘Not for Publication’ contained within its appendices that were circulated to executive councillors only)

None

Councillor Martin Candler declared a personal and prejudicial interest in this item as his daughter was employed by Stockport Homes who were proposing to purchase the site. Councillor Candler took no part in the discussion or vote on this item.

The Heatons & Reddish Area Committee approved the principle of the disposal 2^nd June 2011.

Executive Councillor (Governance and Corporate Services)