Procurement of further in-district Temporary Accommodation via Zinc Arts Partnership
February 1, 2026 Housing Portfolio Holder (Cabinet member) Key decision Approved View on council websiteFull council record
Purpose
This report outlines the strategic proposal to expand the availability of in-district temporary accommodation through Epping Forest District Council's formal partnership with Zinc Arts. The initiative responds to the increasing demand for safe, stable, and locally based temporary housing options for households at risk of or experiencing homelessness.
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Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 1 Feb 2026 |
| Effective from | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Expected date | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Originally due | 28 Jan 2020 |
| Lead officer | Christopher Walsh, Dawn Harrisson, Holly McCauley |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |