Decision details

To approve the grant of a new lease to the tenant on the terms within the confidential appendix.

Summary of Decision: The Cabinet Member for Housing Services has approved the surrender of the existing lease and the grant of a new ten year lease to Paddington Development Trust, tenant at 258 Harrow.

Reasons for Decision: The rent exceeds £125k per annum and is held in the HRA, requiring a decision from the Cabinet Member. The tenant receives a grant via Council’s VCS Core Funding strategy, and the building occupies numerous community support services such as the Westbourne Community Champions, Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB), and the Somali Advice Service.