Building sale details revealed

Calderdale Council has revealed that it has sold the Lawson Road building in Brighouse to a property developer for more than a quarter of a million pounds.
Calderdale Council offices, Lawson Road, BrighouseCalderdale Council offices, Lawson Road, Brighouse
Calderdale Council offices, Lawson Road, Brighouse

Responding to a Freedom of Information Request, the council confirmed the sale of its former offices was concluded on February 18, 2015, when the building was bought by Younger Homes (Northern) Limited for £262,000.

A council spokesperson said: “The property was placed under offer in 2012 in the sum of £285,000 subject to planning and acquisition of additional land. This transaction did not complete.

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“The property was put on the open market in 2014 and, following an extensive period of marketing and negotiations with various parties, a sale was concluded on February 18, 2015, to Younger Homes (Northern) Limited at a price of £262,000.”