Decision details

This report seeks the approval of the Housing and Homelessness Services Portfolio Holder to acquire the freehold interest in sixty-one new-build residential properties within the District.

Forming part of the same development, all of the homes will meet a Planning S106 requirement.

Due to the pre-contract nature of this decision and the associated commercial sensitivity, financial and site-specific information has been set out within Confidential Appendix 1.

On 12 February 2025, Cllr Steve Davies, the Portfolio Holder for Housing and Homelessness made the following decision:

That in accordance with adopted strategic housing and development objectives, it is recommended that the Council enters a Development Agreement and Contract with the house builder to acquire the freehold interest of the sixty-one new-build homes for the sum disclosed within Confidential Appendix 1.

Any member of the Council, who is not a Portfolio Holder, who considers that this decision should be reviewed should give notice using the call-in facility at the top of this page on the Council’s intranet / extranet site.
Alternatively, notice can be given to the Monitoring Officer (Tanya Coulter) (in writing or by e-mail) to be received ON OR BY 5.15 pm on 19 February 2025.

Details of the document the Portfolio Holder considered are attached below.

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