Decision details

The report to Cabinet sought approval to progress with the proposed redevelopment of non-traditionally built homes in Stonebroom. It also explained the next steps that would be taken if Cabinet endorsed this approach. Members discussed the report and supported progress on the scheme.

RESOLVED –

(1)      That Cabinet agreed to the proposed redevelopment of non-traditional homes around the Cleveland Road area at Stonebroom.

(2)      That Cabinet recommended to Council the approval of the necessary borrowing to fund the above the scheme.

(3)      That Cabinet recommended to Council the inclusion of this scheme in the HRA Capital Programme.

REASONS FOR DECISION – The regeneration scheme at Stonebroom supports the Council’s commitment in its Council Plan to build, acquire and facilitate the delivery of more high-quality social housing for rent in the district.

OTHER OPTIONS CONSIDERED AND REJECTED – To refurbish existing properties, which was rejected as it was not a viable option.