Adoption of a revised Housing Civil Sanctions Policy

March 5, 2026 Community and Wellbeing Committee (Committee) Awaiting outcome View on council website

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Summary

...approved and adopted a revised Housing Civil Sanctions Policy, effective from 1 May 2026, and authorised specific officers to make future amendments and determine individual financial penalties.

Full council record
Content

Following consideration, the Committee
unanimously resolved to:
(1)     
Approve and adopt the revised policy as set out in appendix 1 to
the report, with effect from 1 May 2026.
(2)     
Nominate and Authorise the Head of Housing and Community, in
consultation with the Chair of the Community and Wellbeing
Committee to make future amendments to the policy arising from
changes to legislation, guidance and case precedents being set.
(3)     
Nominate and Authorise the Head of Housing and Community, Public
Protection Manager, Principal Environmental Health Officer and
Environmental Health Officers to determine individual financial
penalties in accordance with this, and any future revisions of the
policy.
 
 

Supporting Documents

Adoption of a revised Housing Civil Sanctions Policy.pdf
Adoption of a revised Housing Civil Sanctions Policy Appendix 1.pdf

Details

OutcomeFor Determination
Decision date5 Mar 2026