Issue details

Approval of a new acquisition programme for Temporary Accommodation

To purchase up to 170 new homes for use as Temporary Accommodation.

Decision type: Key

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

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 23/10/2024

Decision due: 10 Dec 2024 by Overview & Scrutiny Panel

Decision due: 19 Dec 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 units of Temporary Accommodation