Decision details

Decision Maker: Corporate Director (Place & Wellbeing) & Deputy Chief Executive

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

At its meeting on 5th February 2025 (item 9 – Accommodation Update) the Freeport East Board approved the proposal to seek written consent from Tendring District Council to update its Registered Head Office to Scandinavia House, Refinery Road, Parkeston, Harwich, CO12 4QG.

Decision:

To confirm Tendring District Council’s consent to the request from the Freeport East Board at its meeting on 5th February 2025 (item 9 – Accommodation Update) to update its Registered Head Office to Scandinavia House, Refinery Road, Parkeston, Harwich, CO12 4QG.

Alternative options considered:

To not provide the Council’s consent to the update in accommodation of Freeport East Ltd as a member of the Board. However, this would frustrate the good governance of Freeport East Ltd.

Publication date: 19/05/2025

Date of decision: 19/05/2025