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Proposed purchase of 6 homes through the Local Authority Housing Fund (Round 4)

04/02/2026 - Proposed purchase of 6 homes through the Local Authority Housing Fund (Round 4)

On 4 February 2026, Cllr Steve Davies, the Portfolio Holder for Housing and Homelessness:

That the Council enters an agreement with central Government to purchase 6 homes under the Local Authority Housing Fund Round 4 for Temporary Accommodation and Afghan family resettlement; and

That approval is given for the direct purchase of 6 homes as supported by funding under the Local Authority Housing Fund Round 4 initiative and additional capital expenditure as required.

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 (Matt Wisdom) (in writing or by e-mail) to be received ON OR BY 5.15 pm on 11 February 2026.

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