The Director of City Development has:
• Granted 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.
• Authorised 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.
• Noted that Executive Board granted Authority to Spend for
the programme on 24th July 2019.
• Noted that written approval to bring the properties back
into council housing stock was provided by the Chief Officer
(Housing) of Communities, Housing & Environment on 12th March
2024.