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Council Homes Acquisition Programme Delivery

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To agree to the delivery of the Council Homes Acquisition Programme (CHAP) to acquire 15 homes for Temporary Accommodation, and approve the capital investment requirements for completing the acquisition and Temporary Accommodation use of the 15 properties. In addition, to delegate authority to the Director of Property and Assets, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Regeneration, Planning and Property, to complete the acquisition of any properties at or above the asking price.

Decision:

Cabinet RESOLVED:

 

(1)       To approve delivery of the Council’s Council Homes Acquisition Programme (CHAP) to acquire 15 homes for temporary accommodation.

 

(2)       To approve the total capital budget of £11,733,750 required to complete the acquisition and refurbishment of 15 properties.

 

(3)       To delegate authority to the Director, Property & Assets, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Regeneration, Planning and Property to complete the acquisition of purchases above £1m.

 

Eligible for call-in: Yes

 

Deadline for submission of call-in: 6pm on Monday 15 September 2025

Reason Key: Affects more than 2 wards;

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Contact: Neil Martin, Head of Capital Delivery Email: neil.martin@brent.gov.uk Tel: 020 8937 4203.

Report author: Neil Martin

Publication date: 09/09/2025

Date of decision: 08/09/2025

Decided at meeting: 08/09/2025 - Cabinet

Effective from: 16/09/2025

Accompanying Documents:

 

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