S106 Unilateral Undertaking Hopkinson House
May 21, 2026 Executive Director of Regeneration, Economy and Planning (Officer) Key decision Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
The Executive Director of Regeneration, Economy and Planning approved entering into a Section 106 Unilateral Undertaking for Hopkinson House on 21/05/2026. This secures planning obligations and financial contributions for 31 temporary accommodation homes. The decision includes a £106,920 carbon offset contribution, an £8,108 biodiversity net gain land monitoring contribution, and a £5,000 Section 106 monitoring contribution.
The Executive Director of Regeneration, Economy and Planning approved entering into a licence for works for the Paddington – Bayswater Shopfront Improvements Scheme on 21/05/2026. This allows the Council's contractor to conduct outstanding works on private properties. The decision includes entering into a licence with private owners, tenants, undertenants, and the Council's contractor.
The Cabinet Member for Finance and Council Reform approved the Council entering into a sovereign Microsoft Enterprise Agreement on 27/04/2026. This replaces the existing RBKC-led arrangement and has a maximum value of £14,567,308 over five years. The decision approves the procurement strategy and the transition of all Westminster Microsoft licensing and support responsibilities.
The Cabinet Member for Value for Money and Finance approved the principle of granting a commercial lease of 215 Vauxhall Bridge Road to Sandbox London Bridge Limited on 18/06/2026. This provides an occupant for the vacant property and generates income for the Council's General Fund. The decision delegates authority to the Director of Corporate Property to approve minor amendments to the heads of terms and grant the commercial lease.
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Decision
Decision Taken: The Executive Director of Regeneration, Economy & Planning has approved the Council entering into a Section 106 Unilateral Undertaking in connection with the Hopkinson House planning application, securing the planning obligations, financial contributions and operational requirements necessary to support the delivery of 31 temporary accommodation homes and enable the grant of planning permission for the development, in accordance with the Council’s approved regeneration and housing objectives.
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Details
| Reference | Call-ins |
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 21 May 2026 |
| Effective from | 29 Jul 2026 |