Decision details

Summary of Decision

The Executive Director for Regeneration, Economy and Planning has approved the signing of the updated Unilateral Undertaking which changes the Private Homes to Social Rent and one additional Intermediate Rent Home, and has moved the Social Homes from the General Fund to the HRA as per the Cabinet Members’ Approval for the Appropriation of Land. The Executive Director has also given approval to sign the lease with Westminster Housing Development Ltd (Westminster Builds) for the 35 Intermediate Homes, subject to Cabinet Member approval.

Reasons for Decision

This will allow for the implementation of the Truly Affordable Housing Cabinet Paper (approved on 11/10/2022) and the Appropriation of Land for Housing Purposes (approved on 14/12/21).