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Update on New Build Council Housing Delivery

The Committee is asked to note work undertaken to date and to approve Officer recommendations.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure > £300,000;

Decision status: For Determination

Notice of proposed decision first published: 19/08/2024

Decision due: 17 Sep 2024 by Executive Councillor for Housing

Lead member: Executive Councillor for Housing

Department: Communities Group

Contact: Ben Binns, Assistant Director, Development Email: Ben.Binns@cambridge.gov.uk.

Additional Information: This is a key item and will automatically appear on the agenda for discussion / debate.

Background Information: Regular update on the delivery of new council homes under the 500 and 10 year new homes programmes. Approval was granted at the Meeting of the Housing Scrutiny Committee on 24 September 2020 to proceed on planning toward a new housing delivery programme. This report outlines progress to date, including update on Stanton House and East Road, and review of the Councils Sustainable Housing design guide. The report additionally formalises the approach to the remaining programme and considers investigation of the Arbury and Kings Hedges Wards as discussed in the June Report to the Committee.