The building that is currently used as the Harwich and Dovercourt Cricket Club is owned by Tendring District Council and has been leased for over 40 years. The current lease has been holding over for a number of years under the provisions of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954. Heads of Terms for a new lease have been negotiated and a Portfolio Holder decision has been obtained, in respect of the grant of a new lease on the terms set out in the signed Heads of Terms.