Opportunity to occupy, develop, and manage the 5.3 hectares (13.07 acres) of Asset of Community Value (ACV) land located at Coronation Road, Kingston upon Hull

Description

Hull City Council is pleased to invite expressions of interest from voluntary and community interest groups for the opportunity to occupy, develop, and manage the 5.3 hectares (13.07 acres) of Asset of Community Value (ACV) land located at Coronation Road. In March 2024, the Hull City Council Cabinet agreed in principle to the disposal of a long-term leasehold interest in this land, subject to the following conditions: • Any future use of the land must be restricted under the lease to support community and social purposes, as defined within the Localism Act 2011. The Council is seeking organisations that can demonstrate a strong local connection and a clear vision for the sustainable use of this significant community asset. The successful group will align with the following criteria: 1. Community Benefit: Proposals must clearly outline how the use of the land will benefit and impact the local community, providing tangible social, economic, or environmental benefits. The vision within a proposal must demonstrate how it aligns with the themes and ambitions for the city and the area. 2. Sustainability: Interested groups should present a viable plan for the long-term sustainability of the project, including financial stability, environmental impact, and community engagement. 3. Inclusivity and Accessibility: Proposals should detail how the land will be used in an inclusive and accessible manner, ensuring that the benefits of the project are available to all sections of the community. 4. Governance and Management: Demonstrate the capacity and capability of your organisation to manage and develop the land effectively, including experience, governance structures, and staffing or volunteer arrangements. 5. Land and Regulation Compliance: Ensure that your proposal complies with all relevant local and national regulations, including planning, health and safety, and environmental legislation Groups submitting a compliant EOI will be invited to submit a tender for the site.