Issue details

Purchase of Section 106 Affordable Housing Units

Following approval at Council of the accelerated affordable housing development programme, this report seeks the  approval to purchase 31 Section 106 units.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure or Making one-off Savings anticipated to be £250,000 or more*;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Wards affected: Salmestone Ward;

Notice of proposed decision first published: 27/03/2024

Decision due: 16 Apr 2024 by Overview & Scrutiny Panel

Decision due: 25 Apr 2024 by Cabinet

Lead member: Councillor Helen Whitehead, Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Housing Cllr-Helen.Whitehead@thanet.gov.uk

Lead director: Bob Porter

Contact: Ashley Jackson, Head of Housing and Planning Email: ashley.jackson@thanet.gov.uk.

What the decision will mean: Approval to purchase of 31 Affordable Rented Homes within the Housing Revenue Account (HRA).

Decisions

Agenda items

Documents

  • OSP report  
  • Cabinet report