Decision details

Historic Building Grant Scheme Rochester and Chatham

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Decision made

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

This report will update Members on the Townscape Heritage Initiative (THI) grant scheme for Rochester and Chatham.

Relevant Overview and Scrutiny Committee: Regeneration, Community and Culture

Decision:

198/2009 The Cabinet agreed to confirm its support in principle for applying for an English Heritage grant under the

Reasons for the decision:

The proposed area is located in one of the most depopulated and deprived parts of the ward.The previous Townscape Heritage Initiative scheme continued the process of regeneration in this area and further investment is now needed to complete the process of transforming it into a successful, self-sustaining and viable 'quarter'.Further public investment would mitigate perceptions of disrepair in the local environment.

Publication date: 24/11/2009

Date of decision: 24/11/2009

Decided at meeting: 24/11/2009 - Cabinet

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