Rating Advisory Panel 14th July 2026

August 4, 2026 Cabinet Member for Value for Money and Finance (Cabinet member) Key decision Unknown View on council website

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Summary

The Cabinet Member for Finance and Council Reform approved the appropriation of 27 social rent units in West End Gate Block H from the general fund to the Housing Revenue Account on 6 May 2026. This decision allows the units to be held for housing purposes and tenanted. The appropriation involves an accounting adjustment of £5.2m from the General Fund to the Housing Revenue Account.

The Executive Director of Regeneration, Economy and Planning approved the appropriation of Council land at 45 Kilburn Park Road from planning purposes to housing purposes on 22 May 2026. This action transfers the land from the General Fund account to the Housing Revenue Account at its current Red Book value.

The Cabinet Member for Finance and Council Reform approved the recommendations of the Rating Advisory Panel on 7 May 2026. The decision was to approve recommendations for NNDR Discretionary and Hardship relief, resulting in discretionary relief of £192,229.19.

The Executive Director of Regeneration, Economy and Planning approved the termination of the Paddington – Bayswater Shopfronts Construction Contract with Cuttle Construction Limited on 23 April 2026. Authority was delegated to the Head of Place Shaping to secure sites, manage incomplete works, and appoint alternative contractors.

The Cabinet Member for Adults and Health approved the procurement strategy for Sexual Health Promotion, Prevention and Support Services on 10 June 2026. This decision authorises a competitive procurement process under the Provider Selection Regime for a new contract commencing 1 April 2027, with a total anticipated value of £3.28m for five years.

The Executive Director of Finance and Resources approved the grant of a Tenancy at Will for 110 Alderney Street on 6 May 2026. This allows the tenant to remain in occupation while an extension of the commissioning contract is considered.

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Purpose

The Cabinet Member will consider the approval of recommendations from the Rating Advisory Panel.

Supporting Documents

OFF26-68- Tenancy at Will-110 Alderney Street.pdf
FCR26-18 CMR Ratings Advisory Panel 21.04.26.pdf
ROED_Shopfronts_Contract_Termination_Paddington-Bayswater.pdf
AH26-01 Appendix 1 - Equality Impact Assessment.pdf
AH26-01 CMR Procurement Strategy - Bi-Borough Sexual Health Promotion Prevention and Support Servic.pdf
FCR26-17 CMR West End Gate Block H - Appropriation of Social Rent Units to the HRA.pdf
ROED_Shopfronts_Contract_Termination_Paddington-Bayswater.pdf
FCR26-17 Appendix A Block H Red Line Plan.pdf
OFF26-86.pdf
VFM26-08 CMR Ratings 14.7.2026.pdf

Details

ReferenceCall-ins
OutcomeFor consultation
Decision date4 Aug 2026
Effective from18 Jun 2026
Lead officerSteve Tse