Agenda item

Report of the City Surveyor and Executive Director Property.

The Committee considered a joint report of the City Surveyor and Executive Director Property concerning approval to declare a volume of City Fund owned airspace measuring 116.25 sq ft / 10.8 sq m, situated at 160 Queen Victoria St, London EC4V 4BF, to be surplus to highway requirements and allow its disposal in conjunction with the permitted development.

Members were informed that the affected airspace is occupied by a canopy that benefits the building owned by Lanwand. Planning permission for the canopy was approved in 2020, and construction was completed in 2020-2021. City engineers have been consulted and are comfortable with the canopy's design and height.

RESOLVED – That Members, resolve to declare a volume of City Fund owned airspace totalling 116.25 sq ft (held for highway purposes), situated around 160 Queen Victoria St, London EC4V 4BF, be surplus to highway requirements to enable its disposal upon terms to be approved under the delegated authority of the City Surveyor.