Decision details

Stockport Council was awarded Levelling Up Funding in April 2023 to deliver a new community hub building within Marple.

At its meeting on 27 June 2023, the Cabinet gave approval to delegate authority to approve the entering of any contracts required for the appointment of any professional services consultants or Construction Contractors and bring forth any necessary planning applications related to the delivery of Marple Community Hub and the wider project, including the related Transport and Highways works contained in the LUF funding bid.

The Director of Development & Regeneration, has now given approval under this authority, to the appointment of Collington Winter (Ecological consultant) to undertake a Preliminary Ecology Appraisal and Nocturnal Bat Survey on Marple Library prior to demolition as part of the Marple Community Hub project.

(NOTE: The report contains information ‘not for publication’ that was circulated to the decision-makers only).

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