Remodeling Plans for Basingstoke Discovery Centre
Plans are set to be approved to remodel the Basingstoke Discovery Centre, creating additional office space, while selling the county council headquarters, Dame Mary Fagan House (DMFH) in Chineham.
Staff currently based at DMFH will be relocated, allowing the council to sell the site and generate savings. The sale of DMFH was approved by Hampshire County Council (HCC) in 2023.
- The property is managed by estate agents Curchod & Co.
- The site is currently under offer, with terms requiring it to be emptied by March 2026.
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The council proposes to remodel the Basingstoke Discovery Centre, which houses the library service, and relocate staff there.
Author's summary: Council plans to sell headquarters and remodel Discovery Centre.