Decision Maker: Executive Director: Growth and Regeneration
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
This decision is made in accordance with the
HRA Development Programme 22-27 approved by Cabinet in February
2022, to accelerate the provision of housing to meet the
council’s ambition to work with partners, local communities
and developers to deliver 1000 new affordable homes each year by
2024.
Approval to enter into contract with Ashcroft
Services to convert one redundant shop unit with residential, into
one five-bedroom house.
Option 1 - The alternative is to sell the
sites, but this is likely to result in a lower level of
“genuinely affordable” homes being delivered.
Option 2 - The proposal is for a revenue generating scheme that
will benefit the HRA Business Plan.
Option 3 -
Publication date: 06/03/2023
Date of decision: 03/03/2023