Council seeks solicitors to advise on use of ‘Bare Trust’ for land pooling on 2,400-home scheme
Rotherham Council is to seek to appoint solicitors to a £70,000 contract to advise on the use of a 'Bare Trust' for land pooling for a major development.
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The local authority and another landowner, Fitzwilliam Wentworth Estate, are looking to progress the Bassingthorpe Farm project.
Bassingthorpe Farm is a 200Ha site that was removed from the Green Belt as a strategic allocation in Rotherham’s Core Strategy document, adopted in 2014.
The site is expected to accommodate approximately: 2,400 new houses; 11Ha of employment land; a new primary school; and a new local centre.
It is expected that new houses will start being built from 2021/2022.
The solicitors contract is expected to start on 15 April 2020 and run until 31 May 2020.
Contracts & Procurement Lawyer
£44,075 - £51,356 per year with market supplement of £7,703 reviewable annually
Senior Lawyer - Contracts & Commercial
£50,620 - £57,611 per annum
Lawyer - Property
£41,771 - £47,181 per annum
Trust Solicitor (Employment & Contract Law)
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