Issue details

Acquisition of Affordable Housing

To seek Cabinet approval to acquire rented dwellings for incorporation into the Council's Housing Revenue Account (HRA).

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Significant expenditure/income;

Decision status: For Determination

Wards affected: Viking;

Notice of proposed decision first published: 06/07/2026

Anticipated restriction: Part exempt  - View reasons

Explanation of anticipated restriction:
Developer and SKDC don't wish the negotiated price to be in the public domain, in case it prejudices future sales.

Decision due: 8 September 2026 by Cabinet

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Housing

Lead director: Director of Housing and Projects

Contact: Suniel Pillai, New Build Project Officer Email: suniel.pillai@southkesteven.gov.uk.

Action: Approval and delegation of authority to S151 Officer.

Documents

  • Acquisition of Nine Affordable Rent Dwellings at Main Road, Long Bennington