The Localism Act 2011 required local authorities to keep a list of assets (meaning buildings or other land) which were of community value.

A nomination had been received from the residents local to La Plata Wood ‘Rollason Chase Community Group’  on 1 February 2016, attached to the report as Appendix A, in relation to land  at La Plata Wood as indicated on the site plan, attached to the agenda as  Appendix B and appended to the minutes for clarity.

Members were requested to consider whether or not to list the land as an Asset of Community Value. 

Cllr Russell MOVED and  Cllr Chilvers SECONDED that  recommendation 2.1 (Option1)  be approved.

Following a discussion, a vote was taken by a show of hands and it was

RESOLVED

That Option 1 be approved:  To list the land as indicated on Appendix B of the report as an Asset of Community Value.

REASON FOR RECOMMENDATION

The report provided guidance to allow Members to make an informed decision as to whether to list the nominated asset as an Asset of Community Value.