While they are reasonably optimistic that Careys New Homes will succeed in their bid to redevelop St George's Lane for housing, Panter admitted he is not yet as confident about the plans for the new ground.
Panter admits that time is not on City's side given RBS's stance that the club has only until the end of the year to repay its debts, but he stopped short of saying it would definitely mean the end of the road for the Blue Square South club.