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Asset Rationalisation Project

At a meeting of Torbay Council’s Cabinet on 27 May 2008 the following plots of land and buildings were confirmed as no longer being required for service delivery. Torbay Council is calling for expressions of interest from Voluntary and Community Groups who might want to take over these assets for the benefit of their community. You must be, or be willing to become, a formally constituted group to apply.

Expressions of interest must be made by 11 August 2008 in writing by email:

Or by post to:

           Tracey Cabache
           Community Assets
           c/o Policy and Partnership
           Torbay Council
           Town Hall
           Castle Circus
           Torquay
           TQ1 3DS

Please outline the asset(s) you are interested in and the purpose for which you would like to take over this asset.

Applications will be assessed in accordance with Torbay Council’s Community Assets Transfer Policy approved by Cabinet on 27 May. This policy is available below. Full details of the policy, the application process and a toolkit to assist applicants will be sent to all groups in receipt of their expressions of interest. Should you require any further information please contact the Policy & Partnership team.

Assets

Lot 1 - Small Parcels of land

Open Land adjacent No. 55 Hawkins Avenue, Torquay (ref. T1202)
Braddon Street Land adjacent No.27, Torquay (ref. T0148)
Braddons Street Former Playground DISUSED, Torquay (ref. T0161)
Land adjoining 81 Lancaster Drive, Paignton (ref. P0039ZZ)
Higher Hollicombe Former Allotment Land, Paignton (ref. P0916)
Land 145-149 Winner Street, Paignton (ref. P0494)
Land at The Grove, Babbacombe - part, Torquay (ref. T0691)
Site adjoining 93 Penn Meadows, Brixham ((B0400)
Land adjacent No.38 West Pafford Avenue, Torquay (ref. T0994)
Land lying between Meadfoot Road Car Park and Torwood Gardens Road (Car Park Meadfoot Road - part), Torquay (ref. T0087ZZ)
Land junction Grange Road & Goodrington Road, Paignton (ref. P3042)
Land Whitstone & Sands Road, Paignton (ref. P0338)
Land at Maidencombe/Bowden Meadows agricultural/open space, Torquay (ref. T1246) - currently leased to Torbay Coast and Countryside Trust but surplus to their requirements

Lot 2 - Small parcels of land suitable for residential development or sale to adjoining owners adjacent to existing Registered Social Landlords or with agreement of the commercial developers where "claw back" may exist

Redwell Amenity Area (Smallcombe Scout Field), Paignton (ref. P0833)
Land at end of Hoyles Road, Paignton (ref: P0871ZZ)
Land adjacent 63 Ramshill Road, Paignton (ref. P3041)
Berry Drive Public Areas - part (former play area adjoining 83 Berry Rd), Paignton (ref. P0503ZZ)
Land adjoining 4 David Road, Paignton (ref. P3043)
Land adjacent No.115 Exe Hill (adjacent 79 Glebeland Way), Torquay (ref. T0959)
Land adjacent No.7 & No.60 Weaver Court, Torquay (ref. T0956)
Land Part of Car Park - Meadfoot Sea Road, Torquay (ref. T0040AB)

Lot 3 - Major Commercial/residential developments

Goodrington Quarry (Quarry Bend), Paignton (ref. P0033)
Tanners Road Site (sloping area of green field adjacent Dartmouth Rd), Paignton (ref. P0124)
Paignton Library, Paignton (ref. P3006)
Beacon Cove, Torquay (ref. T0012)
Part of Barton Downs Playing Field,Torquay (ref. T0976ZZ)
Fields North & South, Preston Down Road, Paignton (ref. P0953ZZ) - currently leased to Torbay Coast and Countryside Trust but surplus to their requirements

Lot 4 - Buildings

Monastery Chapel (Community Centre), Paignton (ref. P0503AA)
Store rear of 72 Winner Street, Paignton (ref. P0454)
Paignton Old Town Hall, Paignton (ref. P3017)
53 Totnes Road (formerly Halswell House), Paignton (ref. P3026)
Cemetery Lodge & Buildings, Torquay (ref. T0922AC)
Brunswick Garage, Torquay (ref. T0570AA)

Lot 5 - Agricultural Uses

Land at Teignmouth Road, Maidencombe - part, Torquay (ref. T1259)
Land at Smalldon Lane, Torquay (ref. T3051)

Aerial shots of each asset are available (listed below) or can be obtained from the Asset Rationalisation Team.

If you wish to comment upon any particular asset or are interested in acquiring any of the assets listed, please use the ‘Feedback’ options to send an electronic online enquiry straight to the team.