1.         That the Cabinet receives the “Developing a resilient future for Oldway” masterplan and its supporting reports and expresses its thanks for the work of the Oldway Mansion and Grounds Working Party and the project team led by Katherine Findlay in the production of the masterplan.

2.         That the Director of Pride in Place identifies and prepare bids for external grants, to address the conservation deficit at Oldway Mansion and its grounds.

3.         That the Director of Pride in Place seek expressions of interest from investors and occupiers, to work with the Council to ascertain the extent to which the vision of the “Developing a resilient future for Oldway” masterplan can be achieved.

4.         That, as a matter of urgency, the Director of Pride in Place in consultation with the Director of Finance, the Cabinet Member for Place Development and Economic Growth and Cabinet Member for Housing, Finance and Corporate Services identifies funding of circa £1M for an initial programme of repair and maintenance to ensure that the Mansion is wind and watertight.