Decision details
Housing Assignment and Succession Policy
Decision Maker: Corporate Director of Residents and Housing Services
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To endorse the new policy which sets out the Council’s approach to the administration of tenancy successions, assignments and the granting of discretionary tenancies for secure and introductory tenants.
Decision:
To approve adoption of the Succession and Assignment Policy attached at Appendix A 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
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Contact: Andrew Phillips, Strategy Lead - Policy Email: Andrew.Phillips@brent.gov.uk.
Publication date: 24/08/2026
Date of decision: 14/07/2026
Effective from: 02/09/2026
Accompanying Documents:
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