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Decision Maker: Executive Councillor for Housing
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
Allocation of £1,513,000 for the purchase of 7x new build affordable homes at The Mews, Histon Road.
Matter for
Decision
The report seeks approval for a capital budget to purchase 7 affordable
units from Laragh Homes, for rent as Council homes. These will consist of the
following: 6 x 2 bed, 4 person Flats and 1 x 2 bed, 4 person House
Decision
of Executive Councillor for Housing
i.
Approved the purchase of 7 new Council homes at the Mews,
Histon Road and delegated authority to the Strategic Director to approve
contract terms with Laragh Homes/LLP in respect of this transaction.
ii.
Approve a total budget of £1,513,000 to enable the development of 7 homes at the Mews, Histon Road.
Reason for the Decision
As set out in the
Officer’s report.
Any Alternative
Options Considered and Rejected
Not applicable.
Scrutiny
Considerations
The Committee
received a report from the Head of Housing
Development.
The Committee unanimously resolved to endorse the recommendations.
The Executive Councillor
approved the recommendations.
Conflicts of Interest
Declared by the Executive Councillor (and any Dispensations Granted)
No conflicts of interest
were declared by the Executive Councillor.
Publication date: 02/12/2020
Date of decision: 24/09/2020