Sale of Windmill Farm with retained agricultural land
The council approved selling Windmill Farm and its buildings but will keep about 120 acres of the land for farming.
Individual Decision Day·2026-09-02·Not recorded
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Description
The Council sought approval to sell the farm and buildings at Windmill Farm, Lower Penponds while retaining approximately 120 acres for agricultural use.
From the minutes
The Portfolio Holder for Economic Regeneration and Investment introduced the report that sought approval for the Council to sell the farm and buildings at Windmill Farm, 1 Hood Hill, Lower Penponds but retain land to rent out.
Verbatim from the published minutes — the sentence the recorded outcome was extracted from.
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