Land disposals at undervalues since 2003

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Subject:  Freedom of Information Request – Reference No:  23-323

Thank you for your request for information, which has been considered and
actioned under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.  The information you
requested is shown below:

I am writing to request information under the Freedom of Information Act
2000 regarding the Council's land and property disposals at undervalues,
if any.

Please provide the following information:

1. The number of land or property disposals that have taken place since
2003 at an undervalue (less than market rate or best consideration). None

2. A list of the disposals including: the sites in question, amount of
undervalue, and the name of the party receiving the undervalued site.N/A

3. If specific consent was sought from the Secretary of State regarding
the undervalue of any of the sites, documentation of this application. Or,
if consent was not applied for, an explanation as to why. N/A

Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any further queries or
concerns.

Regards

Nicola Wittman

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