Decision details
Approval to accept a surrender of the existing lease, grant of a new lease, and agree temporary relocation of the West Indian Association to The Designworks for the purposes of redeveloping of the Learie Constantine Centre, 43-47 Dudden Hill Lane (No
Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Regeneration, Planning & Growth
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
To request approval for agreeing a surrender of the existing lease and grant the new 125 year lease at peppercorn rent to the Learie Constantine West Indian Association (tenant) for a new community centre building at Dudden Hill Lane, and approval for the temporary relocation of the Tenant to the Council owned “The Designworks” in Harlesden in order to achieve vacant possession and bring forward the redevelopment of the Learie Constantine Centre site.
Decision:
That Cabinet Member for Property, Planning and Regeneration, having consulted with the Leader:
i) Approves the surrender of the existing Tenant’s long lease at the Learie Constantine Centre in order to achieve vacant possession.
ii) Approves the granting of a three year contracted out lease (with a mutual rolling break option after the first six months) to the Tenant. The Tenant will occupy the units as temporary accommodation whilst the new Centre is being developed.
iii) Approves the grant of a new 125-year lease of the 43-47 Dudden Hill Lane Community Centre site to the Tenant on similar terms once the redevelopment has completed.
Reasons for the decision:
As detailed within the accompanying report.
Alternative options considered:
As detailed within the accompanying report.
Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:
None.
Cabinet/Committee Decision or Scheme of Delegation: As detailed within the accompanying report.
Parties Consulted: As detailed within the accompanying report.
Contact: Stacey Hislop Email: Stacey.Hislop@brent.gov.uk.
Publication date: 10/03/2022
Date of decision: 08/03/2022
Accompanying Documents:
- Individual Cabinet Member Decision Form PDF 597 KB
- Individual Cabinet Member Report PDF 434 KB
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- Appendix 3 - Lease Plan for new Community Centre PDF 222 KB
- Appendix 4 - Location Plan for new community centre PDF 173 KB
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- Appendix 6 - Lease Plan for The Designworks PDF 777 KB
- Appendix 7 - Location Plan for the Designworks PDF 3 MB
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