Eyres Monsell Community Centre, Hillsborough Road, Leicester, Leicester City

Eyres Monsell Community Centre is a well-established community hub located in the heart of the Eyres Monsell ward, approximately 3.8 miles from Leicester City Centre and 3.9 miles from Leicester Railway Station. Positioned close to the Sturdee Road Shopping Centre and Sturdee Road the property benefits from a prominent location within a thriving residential neighbourhood. The centre accommodates the Eyres Monsell Community Church and hosts a wide range of activities and services for all ages, including health and wellbeing initiatives, community events and support programmes. The property offers flexible accommodation including a large multi-purpose hall, multiple meeting and activity rooms, office space, a fitted kitchen, accessible facilities and an on-site Green Gym. Furthermore, the area is set to benefit from the Pride in Place programme, which will bring £20 million of investment to the ward over the next ten years, making this an exceptional opportunity to deliver and expand community-focused services within a growing and well-supported neighbourhood.

Leicester City Council (LCC) invites applications from Community Organisations to submit their proposals in the form of a Business Case to support an application for Community Asset Transfer (CAT) of Eyres Monsell Community Centre for a term of up to five (5) years.

Rent is £1 per annum (peppercorn rent). There will be annual fee of £2,500 payable to Leicester City Council to cover administrative costs for inspecting the building and to carry out statutory compliance checks on an annual basis.