Issue - meetings

Affordable Housing Delivery with Commuted Sum

Meeting: 17/02/2026 - Corporate Policy and Resources Committee (Item 31)

Affordable Housing Delivery with Commuted Sum

Committee is asked to:

 

1.    Consider options within the report for commuted sum usage to provide affordable housing and approve Option 1; and

 

2.    Authorise the Strategic Housing Lead, in consultation with the Section 151 Officer and the Group Head of Community Wellbeing and Housing, to negotiate acquisitions based on Option 1, with reference to best value principles.

Additional documents:

Decision:

This item was considered at the carry-over meeting held Monday 23 February

 

The Committee resolved to:

 

1.    Approve Option 1, as outlined in the report; and

 

2.    Authorise the Strategic Housing Lead, in consultation with the Section 151 Officer and the Group Head of Community Wellbeing and Housing, to negotiate acquisitions based on Option 1, with reference to best value principles.

 

Minutes:

This item was considered at the carry-over meeting held Monday 23 February

 

 

The Committee resolved to:

 

1.    Approve Option 1, as outlined in the report; and

 

2.    Authorise the Strategic Housing Lead, in consultation with the Section 151 Officer and the Group Head of Community Wellbeing and Housing, to negotiate acquisitions based on Option 1, with reference to best value principles.