Penrith Industrial Estates BID ballot – Declaration of result 2023

Result of the votes cast on the Wednesday 15 March 2023 by Penrith Business ratepayers was to renew the Penrith Industrial Estates Business Improvement District (BID).

Local Government Act 2003 Business Improvement Districts (England) Regulations 2004
Business Improvement District For Eden District Council Declaration of result
Thursday 16 March 2023

I, Paul Sutton, being the Ballot Holder hereby declare that the result of the Penrith BID ballot is as follows:

Results of Penrith Industrial Estates Business Improvement District Ballot
Description Votes
Total number of votes cast in the ballot, excluding any given on ballot papers rejected. 81
Aggregate rateable value of each hereditament in respect of which a person voted in the ballot. £2,373,350
Total number of votes cast in favour of the proposed Penrith Industrial Estates Business Improvement District for Eden District Council. 65
Aggregate rateable value of each hereditament in respect of which a person voting in the ballot has voted in favour of the proposed Penrith Industrial Estates Business Improvement District for Eden District Council. £2,080,000

I hereby declare that the proposal to renew the Penrith Industrial Estates Business Improvement District is approved. A majority of the Business ratepayers in the proposed BID area who voted, voted in favour of the proposal, both by aggregate rateable value and numbers voting.

The total number of ballot papers rejected was as follows:

0 Unsigned, unmarked or void for uncertainty.

Paul Sutton
Returning Officer and Ballot Holder
Town Hall
Penrith
Cumbria
CA11 7QF

Last updated: Wednesday, 24 April, 2024.