Purpose

To seek agreement for the appointment of consultants to undertake a stock condition survey of the Council’s Housing stock over a five- year period, beginning in 2023/24.

The recommended appointment will allow a stock condition survey to be undertaken on the Council’s housing property portfolio.  It is proposed that this work be undertaken by Rand Associates.

This work is in the interest of understanding any issues with the properties, and to inform future planned maintenance programmes.

Decision

RESOLVED that the authority be delegated to the Head of Housing Delivery, following consultation with the Executive Member for Housing, to appoint Rand Associates to undertake a Stock Condition Survey of the Council’s housing assets.  This work to take place over a five-year period from 2023/24 to 2027/28.