Demolition notice for Ibbotson Flats and Lonsbrough Flats

Legal Services (peter.beck@kirklees.gov.uk) Last updated - April 2008

Initial demolition notice: Suspension of right to buy

Numbers 1-43 (inclusive) Ibbotson Flats, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire HD1 1SY and numbers 1-43 (inclusive) Lonsbrough Flats, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire HD1 1SX ('the Relevant Premises')

Intention to demolish

We, The Council of the Borough of Kirklees ('the Council') intend to demolish the Relevant Premises pursuant to the provisions of Section 138A and Schedule 5A para. 2(2) of the Housing Act 1985 as amended ('the Act').

Reasons for demolition

The Council intends to demolish the Relevant Premises to enable the site to be sold to Tesco Stores Limited to redevelop the site for a new super store, subject to the granting of planning permission, as part of a comprehensive programme of regeneration proposals affecting this and other sites in Huddersfield town centre.

Contact details

  • Peter Beck, Principal Regeneration Manager
  • Kirklees Neighbourhood Housing, Perseverance House, St. Andrews Road, Huddersfield, HD1 6RZ
  • 01484 416490