Decision details
Lease & Licence for Alterations for a substation at Redbridge Park and Ride. Easement to enable cable to be laid for a further substation near Watlington Road with Pivoted Power LLP
Decision Maker: Head of Corporate Property
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
The substation will allow a termination point for the private wire delivering electricity for the EV hub at Redbridge and the cable easement will provide future electrification projects near Watlington Rd.
Decision:
To grant a licence for alterations with Pivoted Power LLP for the substation at Redbridge Park and Ride to be built and a 30 year lease for the land. Grant a deed of easement for an electricity cable relating to Land off WatlingtonRoad, Oxford.
Reasons for the decision:
Without this substation the project could not go ahead.
Alternative options considered:
Do nothing – this was rejected as if we did nothing the EV Hub would not be able to go ahead.
Signed off by senior officers:
Jane Winfield, Head of Corporate Property.
Publication date: 18/11/2021
Date of decision: 05/11/2021
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