housing FOI
Dear Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge,
This is a formal request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.
Could you please provide:
1) A complete list of all land that the college owns, including its approximate value.
2) A complete list of all property the college directly owns and lets, including the approximate value of each.
3) The names of any letting agents the college uses when renting property.
4) A list of properties that the college has investments in, including the approximate value of each.
5) With regards to all of the above, could you please state whether the property/land is currently in use, and if so for what purpose.
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Thank you very much for your assistance with this request. If you would like any clarification on the information I have asked for, please don’t hesitate to get in touch. I look forward to receiving your response in the next 20 working days.
Yours faithfully,
Laura Hone
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September when I will respond to your email.
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Best wishes
Hayley
To Laura Hone
By email: <[FOI #689245 email]>
Dear Laura Hone
Our ref: f2020-033 Housing FOI
Further to your FOI request, set out below, I am responding on behalf of Lucy Cavendish College as below.
1) A complete list of all land that the college owns, including its approximate value.
We don't own any land
2) A complete list of all property the college directly owns and lets, including the approximate value of each.
Apart from the College's main site at Lady Margaret Road, the College owns and provides accommodation for its students in five houses in Cambridge and a dedicated larger site in Histon Road. No recent valuations are available. List is below:
BuildingPost code
Oldham HallCB3 0BU
College HouseCB3 0BU
de BryeCB3 0BU
BertramCB3 0BU
BarrmoreCB3 0BU
Warburton HallCB3 0BU
StrathairdCB3 0BU
Marshall HouseCB3 0BU
LibraryCB3 0BU
2 Albion YardCB3 0BY
88 Chesterton RoadCB4 1ER
45A Madingley RoadCB3 0EL
86 Chesterton RoadCB4 1ER
St Peters StreetCB3 0BU
Histon RoadCB4 3JP
3) The names of any letting agents the college uses when renting property.
none
4) A list of properties that the college has investments in, including the approximate value of each.
none
5) With regards to all of the above, could you please state whether the property/land is currently in use, and if so for what purpose.
Property is in use. Used for renting out accommodation to mostly students and a few fellows
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Ms Alison A Vinnicombe | Registrar, FOI Officer & Fellow
Lucy Cavendish College, Lady Margaret Road, Cambridge, CB3 0BU
T. 01223 339240 E. [email address] W. www.lucy-cav.cam.ac.uk
Lucy Cavendish College Registered Charity No: 1137875
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