Decisions

Use the below search options at the bottom of the page to find information regarding recent decisions that have been taken by the council’s decision making bodies.

Alternatively you can visit the officer decisions page for information on officer delegated decisions that have been taken by council officers.

Decisions published

31/10/2024 - Authorisation to purchase Acorn Customer Insight Data ref: 3644    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Assistant Director - Policy and Strategy

Decision published: 05/11/2024

Effective from: 31/10/2024

Lead officer: Lewis Greenwood


31/10/2024 - Empty Homes Investment Scheme ref: 3642    For Determination

A pilot scheme to bring ten long-term empty homes back into use as affordable housing, whereby the Council will provide up to £25K funding per property to cover necessary refurbishment works and restore the property to a good lettable standard. The refurbished properties will be taken onto a lease with the Council and the investment recouped via the lease rental income.

The scheme sits within the wider context of our Empty Homes Strategy, and a broad range of incentives and levers designed to tackle the issues associated with empty homes and bring them back into local housing supply.

Decision Maker: Assistant Director - Housing Services

Decision published: 01/11/2024

Effective from: 31/10/2024

Decision:

That the Assistant Director – Housing Services, authorises:

 

(1)       the approach to be taken to renovate and bring back into use ten local empty homes through an Empty Homes Investment Scheme – as per the proposals laid out in the report; and

(2)       the Assistant Director – Legal, Governance and Elections to prepare and enter into any agreements, on behalf of the Council, to facilitate the above.

Lead officer: Amber Barry


16/10/2024 - Licence agreement with Housing People Building Communities (HPBC) to undertake site due diligence. ref: 3640    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Assistant Director - Property and Assets

Decision published: 31/10/2024

Effective from: 16/10/2024

Lead officer: Jonathan Lowe


03/10/2024 - Appointment of MHA Architects as Principal Designer Building Regulations (PDBR) Consultant. ref: 3639    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Assistant Director - Property and Assets

Decision published: 31/10/2024

Effective from: 03/10/2024

Lead officer: Jonathan Lowe


25/10/2024 - Amended budget and delivery of the Single Homeless Accommodation Programme ref: 3641    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Assistant Director - Property and Assets

Decision published: 31/10/2024

Effective from: 25/10/2024

Lead officer: Jonathan Lowe


03/10/2024 - DISCHARGE OF LEGAL CHARGE – PLOT 6, GARRETT MANOR, 5 EASTACRE MEWS, M28 1FF ref: 3638    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Assistant Director - Housing Services

Decision published: 28/10/2024

Effective from: 03/10/2024

Lead officer: Stephanie Alsop


21/10/2024 - Cansfield High School Resourced Provision Extension -Additional Funding ref: 3637    Recommendations Approved

Additional Funding to meet tender costs

Decision Maker: Portfolio Holder for Finance, Resources and Transformation

Decision published: 22/10/2024

Effective from: 21/10/2024

Decision:

The Portfolio Holder for Planning, Environmental Services and transport authorises:

 

(1)       the appointment of the contractor outlined in the report to construct a new block to facilitate additional Resource Provision accommodation;

(2)       the allocation of additional Basic Need capital funding to the capital programme line, including budget release of the out-turn figure; and

(3)       the Assistant Director – Legal, Governance & Elections to enter into such documentation on behalf of the Council necessary to give effect to (1) above.

 

Lead officer: David Clegg


30/08/2024 - Tender Acceptance - Electrical Framework Agreement ref: 3636    Recommendations Approved

Establishment of a Framework Agreement for Electrical and Associated Works 2024-2026 (2028) for works up to a value of £250,000

Decision Maker: Assistant Director - Property and Assets

Decision published: 21/10/2024

Effective from: 30/08/2024

Decision:

The Assistant Director – Property and Assets:

 

(1)       appoints the contractors identified in the report to the Tender Acceptance - Electrical Framework Agreement; and

(2)       authorises the Assistant Director -Legal to enter into any agreements necessary on behalf of the Council to give effect to 1 above.

Lead officer: David Clegg


 

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