Issue details

Appropriation of Land on Bootham Stray for Highway Purposes

 

 

Purpose of Report: This report seeks consent to appropriate land on part of Bootham Stray for highway purposes to enable highway improvements to be constructed to facilitate the residential development at Cocoa Gardens, off Wigginton Road.

The Executive will be asked to authorise the appropriation of the land.

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: For Determination

Wards affected: Guildhall Ward;

Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/02/2026

Level of Risk: 04-08 Regular monitoring required;

Decision due: 03/03/26 by Executive

Lead member: Executive Member for Transport, Executive Member for Environment and Climate Emergency, Executive Member for Finance, Performance, Major Projects, Human Rights, Equality and Inclusion

Lead director: Director of City Development

Department: Directorate of City Development

Contact: Nick Collins, Head of Property Email: garry.taylor@york.gov.uk / Email: helene.vergereau@york.gov.uk / Email: nicholas.collins@york.gov.uk Email: nicholas.collins@york.ov.uk, Garry Taylor, Director of City Development Email: garry.taylor@york.gov.uk, Helene Vergereau, Traffic and Highway Development Manager Email: helene.vergereau@york.gov.uk.

Consultation process

As part of the appropriation process, notices required under Section 122 Local Government Act 1972 were published in the local press. No objections or representations have been received.
The scheme has planning consent.

Making Representations: Members of the public under Section 122 Local Government Act 1972 Wide consultation undertaken under the planning process.

Equality Impact Assessment Completed?: Not required

Documents

  • Appropriation of Land on Bootham Stray for Highway Purposes  

Background papers

 

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