Mr Mark Green, Director of Finance and Business Improvement, presented the report.  It was noted that the past 3 months’ work had been focussed on estates work and management intervention as set out in the report.

The Committee sought clarification regarding the disposal of land alongside Gallagher stadium.  It was noted that it was a freehold disposal with an overage clause of at least 20 years.

Questions were raised regarding the transfer of residential property management to the Housing Management Team in relation to the Cobtree Estate.  The Director undertook to respond in more detail directly to the Member concerned.

RESOLVED: That the progress made on the effective use of the Council’s property assets since the property asset review report was completed in January 2019 be noted.