Decision details

Local Authority Housing Fund Round 4 - Purchase of Temporary Accommodation

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

Decision

RESOLVED to

 

·         Agree to accept the £1.336m of Local Authority Housing Fund grant

·         Use the LAHF grant to part fund the purchase of nine further units of temporary accommodation, including any resources needed to support this

·         Give delegated authority to the Section 151 Officer in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Housing and Peoples’ Services, to agree the actual purchases of the properties (within the identified budget limits as may be agreed by Full Council).

 

Reason for the decision:

 

To seek approval for the Council to accept the LAHF grant and use the grant to help acquire further homes to use as temporary accommodation

Report author: Nicky Debbage

Publication date: 16/04/2026

Date of decision: 14/04/2026

Decided at meeting: 14/04/2026 - Cabinet

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