Decision details

Authority to spend and procure a contractor for housing high rise improvement works - Lovell Parks and Moor Grange Court

Reference: D54763

Decision Maker: Director of Communities, Housing & Environment

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

Repair and improvement works are planned to four high rise buildings, including  improve energy efficiency measures. 

The buildings are Lovell Park Grange, Heights, Towers, and Moor Grange Court The works will include external concrete repairs, external wall insulation, new roofing, decoration to the ground floor entrance and lift lobby area, and any ventilation improvements as needed. 

Decision:

The Director of Communities, Housing and Environment:

a)  Approved this scheme and authority to spend of £13.6m from the Housing capital programme in 2022/23 to undertake repair and improvement works to four housing high rise buildings - Lovell Park Grange, Heights, and Towers, and Moor Grange Court; and

b)  Approved the procurement of an external contractor for the works through an OJEU compliant external framework.

Reason Key: Financial Impact>£500K;

Wards Affected: Kirkstall; Little London and Woodhouse;

Other reasons / organisations consulted

Local ward members, residents and leaseholders for the blocks involved will be engaged and consulted in relation to planned works.

Consultees

Director of Communities, Housing and Environment and Executive Member and local ward Members.

Contact: Paul Rounding, Capital Programme Manager 07891 272 386 Email: Paul.Rounding@leeds.gov.uk.

Publication date: 24/12/2021

Date of decision: 11/01/2022

Effective from: 19/01/2022

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