Decision Maker: Section 151 Officer
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Following Cabinet approval on 15 November 2024 which authorised approval to purchase 10 x 1 bedroom properties utilising £1.2 million from reserves.
This officer decision notice is to record the decision to complete the purchase of a 1 bedroom flat at 9 Church Mews, Wisbech.
The purchase of this property in accordance with Cabinet approvals at a purchase price of £80,000.
Having looked at the documentation supplied as part of the sale including:
· Valuation report
· Solicitor’s report
· Form of contract and transfer.
Being satisfied that the purchase falls within the remit of what Cabinet approved including:
· It is within the financial thresholds of the confidential appendix
· The location of the property
· The view of the Investment Board.
Not Applicable.
Background Documents
Cabinet Report 15th November 2024:
https://www.fenland.gov.uk/localgov/documents/s16182/Report.pdf
Legal, Procurement and Financial Implications
As set out in the Cabinet report.
Publication date: 17/02/2026
Date of decision: 17/02/2026
Effective from: 26/02/2026