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Councillor Lomas – Standard agenda items and Applications for Community Right to Bid under the Localism Act 2011, items 1-8.

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The minutes for the 30 July 2026 Decision Session are not yet published and will be approved at a later date.

This report details an application to list the following property as Asset of Community Value (ACV) for consideration by the Council:

The Victoria Vaults, 47-49 Nunnery Lane, York, YO23 1AB

The application has been made by Campaign for Real Ale (York Branch).

The application has been received, for a decision by the Executive Member in the Council’s statutory capacity as an Asset of Community Value (ACV) listing authority.

Resolved:

                   i.        Approved the listing of The Victoria Vaults, 47-49 Nunnery Lane, York, YO23 1AB, as an Asset of Community Value (ACV).

Reason:    To ensure the Council meets its legislative obligations (pursuant to the Localism Act 2011 and the Assets of Community Value (England) Regulations 2012) and promotes community access to community facilities.