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We can lease our land, buildings or structures to independent groups.
A community asset transfer (CAT) is when we lease our land, buildings or structures (known as ‘assets’) to an independent group.
After the transfer, it is the responsibility of the appointed group to manage the asset.
We’re working on completing Heads of Terms and leases for the following centres for the community:
We expect to receive the business cases in July 2025 for:
We’re working on agreeing the heads of terms, licenses and leases for:
We expect to receive the business cases in July 2025 for Brookwood Country Park.
The application period for West Byfleet Pavilion closed on Friday 13 June 2025. We are currently reviewing applications.
We're currently not inviting applications for new assets.
Download and read our CAT policy and guide document. This explains:
Go to our Community Asset Transfer Policy
Download and complete our expression of interest application form.
Community Asset Transfer Expression of Interest Form (DOCX, 92.95 KB)Submit your completed expression of interest form to us:
Email: communityassettransfer@woking.gov.uk
If your application meets our criteria, you will receive an information pack for the relevant asset and be invited to submit a business case.
Once the business case is approved, we will work with the group to agree the terms of the transfer.
There is no standard timescale for the transfer process, because each transfer is unique. We will keep the interested group up to date during the process.
Successful CAT applications must meet specific criteria. These include: