Issue - meetings

To consider a report of the Corporate Director for Corporate and Support Services.

The report details a nomination under the ‘Community Right to Bid’ provisions of the Localism Act 2012, to list The Duke of York Public House, Stockport Road, Romiley as an asset of community value.

The Area Committee is recommended to determine whether, based on the information contained within the report, the nominated Duke of York Public House, Stockport Road, Romiley is suitable for inclusion on the list of assets of community value.

Officer contact: Murray Carr on 0161 474 3019 or email: murray.carr@stockport.gov.uk

A representative of the Corporate Director for Corporate and Support Services submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) detailing a nomination from ‘Romiley Remembers’ under the ‘Community Right to Bid’ provisions of the Localism Act 2012, to list The Duke of York Public House, Stockport Road, Romiley as an asset of community value.

The Area Committee noted that The Duke of York Public House, Romiley was within the Local Authority’s area; that it did not fall within one of exemptions specified in the Regulations and further determined that Asset’s main use (i.e. not ancillary) had recently been or was presently being used to further the social wellbeing or social interests of the local community and could reasonably do so in the future.

RESOLVED – (1 against) That The Duke of York Public House, Romiley be listed as an Asset of Community Value.