Decision details

The report will provide an update on the marketing of the scheme and progress towards delivery.

(1)       To delegate authority to the Director of Regeneration and Planning, in consultation with the Leader of the Council and Assistant Director – Legal & Democratic Services, to enter into an Exclusivity (Lockout) Agreement with NSQL’s preferred Developer.

(2)       To delegate authority to the Director of Regeneration and Planning, in consultation with the  Assistant Director – Legal & Democratic Services, to enter into the necessary legal agreements to acquire third party land and interests at the NSQ, on the terms set out in exempt Appendix 1.

(3)       To confirm the Council’s minimum requirements in respect of any redevelopment of the NSQ site.

To progress redevelopment of the strategically significant North Street Quarter (NSQ) site in Lewes. 

The land in third party ownership forms part of the NSQ development site and is required to deliver the permitted scheme.

To ensure that, should the appointed Developer wish to change the permitted scheme, the Council’s minimum requirements from the development (set out in exempt Appendix 2) are fully protected.