Decision - Private Sector Housing update

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Private Sector Housing update

Decision Maker: Housing Committee

Decision status: For Determination

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

An update on progress against Enforcement action; Selective licensing consideration and expanding the direct lets scheme and progress considering the scoping of an ethical letting scheme

Decision:

RESOLVED:

 

2.1      Housing Committee to note the updates on progress against key elements of the Housing Committee Work Plan objectives to improve the quality and management of homes in the private rented sector as set out in this report.

 

2.2      Housing Committee to note the review (Appendix 1) of the current national position with regard to selective licensing designations to better understand the current context within which any approvals are being given.

 

2.3      Housing Committee to delegate authority to the Executive Director for Housing Neighbourhoods and Communities to proceed with commissioning any further consultancy work needed prior to any recommendation to Committee on undertaking any formal consultation on a selective licensing scheme.

Report author: Sylvia Peckham

Publication date: 17/03/2022

Date of decision: 16/03/2022

Decided at meeting: 16/03/2022 - Housing Committee

Accompanying Documents:

 


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