Approval of the Repairs Policy
March 2, 2026 Cabinet Member for Better Homes (Cabinet member) Key decision Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
...to approve the Repairs Policy, which formalizes existing practices for the council's repairs service for tenants and leaseholders, and to authorize its implementation.
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Purpose
To consider approval of the Repairs Policy which outlines
what tenants and leaseholders can expect from the repairs service
and the Council’s approach to managing and responding to
repairs.
Content
Consideration
was given to a report of the Executive
Director Homes & Communities.
DECISION –
THAT the Cabinet
Member for Better Homes approves the Repairs Policy set out at
Appendix A of the report and authorises the Executive Director
Homes and Communities to implement the policy, noting that it
consolidates and formalises existing practice and does not
introduce substantive new entitlements or obligations.
Reasons
For the reasons
set out in the report.
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Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |