Asset Register
2022-23

Bootle Parish Council – Asset Register as at 31 March 2023

Part 1 – Land & Buildings

Asset	Identification / Registration	Price Paid	Use	Notes
Fell Field, OS 5447, Fell Gate, Bootle Fell (0.194 ha)	Registration complete	Not known (nominal value £1)	Pasture, tenanted	Believed to have been taken over from Parochial Church Council in 1894. Rent records from 1923.
Community Woodland (formerly Allotment Field), OS 7455, Bootle Fell (0.895 ha)	Registration complete	Not known (nominal value £1)	Vacant (deeds show as “allotment field for labouring poor”)	Believed to have been taken over from Parochial Church Council in 1894. Partial deed copy shows transfer to Churchwardens & Overseers. Rent records from 1923.
Playing Field, Millholme (6.13 ha)	CU 283219	£10,000 (1980, funded by grant)	Sports field	100-year lease to BDSSC at £1 per annum.
Amenity Land, Hycemoor (1.5 ha)	CU 295826	Nil (nominal value £1)	Play area	Given in 1985 by MOD with £4,000 contribution to future maintenance.
Toilet Block, Church Lane	Purchase complete	£1	Public toilets	Formerly leased from CBC. Refurbished January 2021 with office/retail space created at a cost of £22,000.
Church View, Church Lane (office/retail space)	Created during toilet refurbishment	£22,000	Office space / retail outlet	Created as part of the January 2021 refurbishment/reconfiguration of the toilets.
Bus Shelter (Hycemoor)	—	Not known (nominal value £1)	Bus shelter	Old shelter renewed 2000; supplier and price not known.
Bus Shelter (Main Street)	—	Not known (nominal value £1)	Bus shelter	Origin not known.
Telephone Box, Monks Moors	Purchase complete	£1	Houses defibrillator	—
Total Land & Buildings		£32,008

Part 2 – Amenity Items

Item	Price Paid	Location	Location Details	Notes
Bench seat	—	Bootle Beach	Adjacent Marshside, overlooking beach	Donated by Eskmeals; removed 2019.
Bench seat	Nominal £1	Hycemoor	Near end of lane to Flatts, south side of road	In memory of Mrs Coles.
Bench seat*	£432	Wellbank / Inmans Lane end	100 m past entrance towards beach, west side of road	1957 agreement with County re siting, renewed June 2019.
Bench seat*	£250	Church Lane / Chapel Lane	On road fork by Lane House	Renewed 2016.
Bench seat	Nominal £1	Church Lane by toilets	By toilet wall facing car park	Presented by Mrs Hargreaves.
Bench seat*	£250	Church Lane by phone box	—	Renewed 2016.
Bench seat	£432	End of Inmans Lane	—	Purchased June 2019.
Bench seat*	£250	Main Street	Outside Fell Croft	1960 agreement with County re siting; renewed 2016.
Bench seat	Nominal £1	A595 south of village	South of Beck Brow, 100 m north of Millholme	1971 agreement with County re siting.
Bench seat*	£250	Chapel Lane	In front of 1–6 Combe View	Renewed 2016.
Bench seat*	£250	Chapel Lane	15 Combe View	Renewed 2016.
Bench seat	£350	A595	East side opposite The Manse	New 2016.
Bench seat	Nominal £1	School playing field	—	Donated by Mr and Mrs Atkinson.
Bench seat	Nominal £1	School playing field	—	In memory of Kevin Walker.
Bench seat	Nominal £1	Bootle surgery	—	In memory of Dr Smith.
Notice board**	£250	Main Street	Adjacent Captain Shaw’s School	—
Notice board**	£250	Adjacent Bootle Railway Station	—	—
Notice board**	£250	Adjacent Hycemoor Green	—	—
Ceramic pots	Nominal £2	Chapel Lane	Pavement at corner of Chapel Lane / Main Street	Two remaining from six, obtained 2010.
Plastic pots	Nominal £2	Throughout village	—	Bootle in Bloom.
Light columns x2	Nominal £2	Mill Street, Bootle	Columns 17 & 41	Replaced lights removed by ENW; donated by CBC. BPC responsible for running and maintenance costs.
Light column	£2,410.50	Hycemoor Way	Bootle Station, column ref 62	To replace light removed by CBC.
Light column	£2,410.50	Chapel Lane	Bootle, column ref 25	To replace light removed by CBC.
Self-watering planters (33)	£4,337	Around Bootle	—	Bootle in Bloom.
High visibility waistcoats (9)	£90	—	—	For use by Bootle in Bloom.
Defibrillator (1)	£570	Hycemoor	In old phone box	—
Phone box	£1	Hycemoor	—	Purchased 19 June 2019.
Phone box	£1	Church Lane, Bootle	—	Acquired February 2019; now used as a book swap.
Artificial external Christmas tree	£206.45	Bootle	Outside Bootle Church	Purchased 16 November 2019.
Self-watering planters	£2,180.60	Around Bootle	—	Purchased 10 February 2020; Bootle in Bloom.
CCTV	£1,210.80	Toilets	Located on outside of toilets	Purchased December 2021.
Water bowser and trailer	£1,821.01	B. Hill	Stored at B. Hill	For use by Bootle in Bloom volunteers; purchased 14 March 2022.
Planters	£1	Around Bootle	Various locations	Donated February 2022 by Copeland Borough Council “Welcome Back” fund.
Benches (Woodland Project)	£1,486.92	Woodland Project	Old allotment field	Part of Woodland Project.
Bird hide (Woodland Project)	£812.75	Woodland Project	Old allotment field	Part of Woodland Project.
Total Amenity Items	£20,765.53

Items either donated, of unknown origin, supplied by others, or otherwise unable to be valued are noted; a £1 book value is assigned in such cases.

Part 3 – Machinery

No machinery held. Total £0.

Part 4 – Sundries

Item	Make	Purchased	Supplier	Custody	Price	Notes
Voice recorder	Sony	2014	Argos	Clerical Assistant	£29.99	—
Arnold-Baker, 5th edition	—	Unknown	—	Chairman	Nominal £1	—
Clayden, 9th edition	—	2015	Lexis-Nexis	Chairman	£85.00	—
School field survey data	—	2013	Edmonsons	Clerk	Nil value	Electronic file.
Footpath survey data	—	2015	WYG	Clerk	Nil value	Electronic file.
Total Sundries					£115.99

Summary

Part 1 – Land	£32,007
Part 2 – Amenity Items	£20,765.53
Part 3 – Machinery	£0
Part 4 – Sundries	£116
Total asset value taken to Box 9 of Annual Return	£52,888.53

Clerk’s email: theclerk@bootleparishcouncil.co.uk