i)        That the Mayfield College relocation project be added to the Capital Plan and to progress through feasibility and design up to Full Business Case (FBC) with an initial allocation of £70,000 from the ringfenced SEND capital funds;

    ii)        That the Brixham Harbour Public Realm Project commences with delivery via SWISCo as the prime contractor, and full Levelling Up Partnership (LUP) funding of £750,000 be allocated;

   iii)        That the Brixham Central carpark progress through the next stage of design up to planning consent and Outline Business Case (OBC) utilising the full allocation of LUP funding of £250,000.

Subject to approval from the Ministry of Housing and Local Government (MHCLG), an additional allocation of £200,000 would also be transferred from the Levelling Up Funds Round 3 (LUF3) to support this tranche of design; and

   iv)        That the Brixham Port Infrastructure Project progress through to the next stage of design up to Planning consent and Outline Business Case (OBC) utilising an additional allocation of £370,483 from the LUF 3 funds.

All projects were reviewed at the Capital and Growth Board meeting held on Wednesday 5 March 2025, and deemed to be strategically advantageous and satisfactorily compliant in terms of their feasibility and levels of risk to enable them to progress.

Approval of this decision enables the projects to progress within a controlled process, minimising the risk of not fully utilising the grant funding available.

This decision will be implemented immediately.

Updates to the Capital Investment Plan following satisfactory review of business cases at the Capital and Growth Board meeting held on 5 March 2025, for the following projects:

·         Mayfield College relocation (Project Initiation Document);

·         Brixham Harbour Public Realm (Full Business Case);

·         Brixham Central carpark (Strategic Outline Case); and

·         Brixham Port Infrastructure Project (Strategic Outline Case)

None.