Purpose

Approval of Part 2 of Outline Business Case
submission for re-development of 291 Harrow Road.

Decision

Summary of Decision: The Cabinet Member
for Regeneration and Renters has approved:
 
The delivery of 144 residential units with 50%
affordable housing, comprising 72 market units, 48 affordable
homes, and 24 Adult Social Care (ASC) units (at social rent).
 
Reasons for
Decision:
 
The proposed development will contribute to
WCC’s commitments to a Fairer Westminster, specifically:
 

1.    
Fairer Housing: greener affordable housing to support the needs of
residents and social care users 5.
 

2.    
Fairer Environment: low energy targets which will help contribute
towards Westminster becoming carbon neutral by 2030.
 

3.    
Fairer Communities: enable all our communities to share in the
economic prosperity of the area, through protecting and enhancing
the unique heritage of the neighbourhood.
 

4.    
Fairer Council: demonstrated by engaging residents and local
stakeholders in a comprehensive consultation process.