Ben Cleuch Centre Community Asset Transfer Request
Feedback updated 30 Mar 2026
We asked
The public were invited to make representation on the impact of the potential transfer of the Ben Cleuch Centre to Ochils Community Trust.
You said
There were 70 representations received during the public notice period from individuals and groups which included comments for the proposal, against and neutral comments.
We did
The descriptions of the potential impact on the community described in the comments from the public will be taken into consideration in the formal assessment of the proposal.
Once the proposal has been formally assessed, a recommendation will be presented to a forthcoming meeting of Planning Committee for a decision.
Results updated 30 Mar 2026
We received 70 representations from the public on this CAT Request.
The comments will be redacted and then shared with the applicant who has an opportunity to provide any further comment.
Overview
An asset transfer request has been made to Clackmannanshire Council under Part 5 of the Community Empowerment (Scotland) Act 2015.
The request has been made by Ochils Community Trust. It is for long-term lease of the property to support development of a vibrant centre to serve the Clackmannanshire North Ward and the Menstrie and Dollar community council areas; to create a family centre fit for modern life, taking the centre back to its roots but using a broad definition of family.
Why your views matter
The Request proposes to change who runs the building and what is offered from it. The public are invited to make representation on the proposal to inform Clackmannanshire Council's assessment of the Community Asset Transfer Request.
There is a description of the proposal in the document at the bottom of this page. Click on the link to open it.
Representations must be received by Clackmannanshire Council by 3pm on the 20th of March 2026. For your representation to be valid, you must include your first name, surname and full postal address. Your name and address will not be made public.
What happens next
Your views will be compiled and anonymised and then passed to Ochils Community Trust who will have a chance to comment to us on them.
Your views will also be used as part of Clackmannanshire Council's assessment of the Community Asset Transfer Request.
Areas
- All Areas
Audiences
- All individuals
Interests
- Voluntary and community sector
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