Decision details

The Director of City Development is requested to:
a) Grant Approval to purchase the properties detailed in Confidential Appendix A at market value, as determined by Land & Property, and authorise their return to Council housing stock.
b) Authorise the required expenditure to enable the programme to progress the property acquisitions detailed in Confidential Appendix A. These property acquisitions will be funded from the Council Housing Growth Programme budget via a combination of Housing Revenue Account (HRA) borrowing and Right to Buy receipts.
c) Note that Executive Board granted Authority to Spend for the programme on 24th July 2019.
d) Note that written approval to bring the properties back into council housing stock was provided by the Chief Officer, Housing on 9 July 2024.