Housing Allocation Scheme - 1-year review

November 13, 2023 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Key decision Approved View on council website
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Purpose

Review of Policy

Content

(1)        That the
Cabinet agreed there would be no change to medical
banding’.
 
(2)        That the
Cabinet agreed there would be no change to homeless households.
 
(3)        That the
Cabinet agreed there would be no change to lacking one bedroom or
sharing accommodation.
 
(4)        That the
Cabinet agreed there would be no change to bedroom sizes.
 
(5a)      That the Cabinet agreed
the scheme was to remain unchanged for new applications from 26
September 2022 in relation to requests to move from a flat to a
house for existing council tenants.
 
(5b)      That the Cabinet agreed an
end date of 25 September 2025 be introduced for applicants with
‘legacy’ rights to move from a flat to a house under
the previous allocations scheme.

Supporting Documents

C-026-2023-24 EFDC Housing Allocation Scheme - 1 year review - Cabinet Report - Nov 2023.pdf
C-026-2023-24 EFDC Housing Allocations Scheme 2022-2027 - Appendix 1.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date13 Nov 2023
Subject to call-inYes