Expression of Interest invitation for Stanway Lakelands Centre


How to express your interest

Organisations wishing to express an interest in taking a lease of the Stanway Lakelands Centre should submit their completed questionnaire, along with a business plan or supporting documentation.

Express your interest

The deadline for an Expression of Interest is 12:00pm on Monday 9 January 2023.

Should you have any issues contact Emma Lamond on 01206 507830 or email emma.lamond@colchesteramphora.com

What happens next

Expressions of Interest will be considered by a panel - additional information to support an application could be requested by the panel.

Successful applicants will be invited to present their offer to the panel and answer any questions.

A final decision on whether to grant a lease will be made at the sole discretion of the Panel.

Timetable for expression of interest process for new Community Facility Stanway

Action  Date
Expression of Interest for the lease opens and application information is available on the Colchester Borough Council website for application.  15 November 2022
Site is open for interested parties to view.  23 November and 12 December 10am-2pm 2022
The Expression of Interest process closes  12pm 09 January 2023
Interviews and Colchester Borough Council decision period Interviews:26 January 2023
Decision period: week commencing 28 January 2023.
Successful applicant to enter into negotiations for a lease subject to contract of new Stanway Lakelands Centre Week 13 February 2023

Colchester Borough Council gives notice that:

  • particulars are set out as a general outline for the guidance of intended applicants and do not constitute, nor constitute part of, an offer or contract;
  • all descriptions, dimensions, reference to condition and necessary permissions for the use and occupation, and other details are given without responsibility and any intended applicants should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of them;
  • the Council does not bind itself to accept the highest or any offer.

Page last reviewed: 14 November 2022