Decision details
Authority to vary the Contract with Wates Residential Construction Ltd for the Church End Redevelopment JCT (Design and Build) Contract
Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Regeneration & Planning
Decision status: Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To request approval to vary the Church End development design and build contract with Wates Construction Ltd.
Decision:
That the Cabinet Member for Regeneration and Planning, having consulted with the Leader:
i) Agrees the variation of the Design and Build Contract with Wates Residential Construction Ltd for the delivery of the Church End Redevelopment Project as set out in paragraph 3.2 of the accompanying report.
Reasons for the decision:
As detailed within the accompanying report.
Alternative options considered:
As detailed within the accompanying report.
Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:
None.
Reason Key: Signficant expenditure/savings of £500k or more;
Wards Affected: Roundwood;
Cabinet/Committee Decision or Scheme of Delegation: Individual Cabinet Member Key Decision
Parties Consulted: The Council completed stakeholder engagement ahead of submitting the planning application and as part of the planning application process. The Council has continued to deliver quarterly residents panel meetings. The Council delivers ward member briefings as and when required.
Contact: Neil Martin, Head of Capital Delivery Email: neil.martin@brent.gov.uk Tel: 020 8937 4203.
Publication date: 15/06/2026
Date of decision: 15/06/2026
Date comes into force if not called in: 23/06/2026
Call-in deadline date: 22/06/2026
Current call-in Count: 0
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