Record of decision made under the Housing Assistance and Disabled Facilities Grant policy
July 11, 2025 Assistant Director - Housing (Officer) Approved View on council websiteFull council record
Decision
To allow a Discretionary Top Up Grant of
£49,624.44 to provide a ground floor bedroom/bathroom
extension including specialist bath for the disabled client. Total
value of the adaptations will be over £50K with the
mandatory, discretionary and Registered Social
Landlord funding.
Reasons for the decision
Further to a Consultation carried out with the
Disabled Adaptations Advisory Group it was agreed that the most
cost effective and practical solution to meet the needs of the
applicant was to provide a ground floor bedroom/ bathroom extension
with specialist bath enabling the
parents to continue to safely care for their child at
home.
Alternative options considered
No other safety options available
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 11 Jul 2025 |