Approval of Business Case and Consultation for Selective Licensing Scheme

December 4, 2024 Economy Regeneration & Housing Committee (Committee) Key decision Approved View on council website
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Purpose

This report sets out a proposal to approve the
Business Case for consulting on a further Selective Licensing
Scheme in Wirral.

Decision

Resolved –
that the following be approved:
 
1. 
the draft proposal for Selective Licensing in the following six
areas from 2025 until 2030 based on the robust evidence
base:
 
· 
Tranmere Lairds – LSOA Code E01007291 / Wirral 021D
(existing area);
· 
Egremont South – LSOA Code E01007275 / Wirral 005E
(existing area);
· 
Lower Tranmere – LSOA Code E01007293 / Wirral 027C (new
area);
· 
Tranmere North – LSOA Code E01007130 / Wirral 021A (new
area);
· 
Birkenhead Central – LSOA Code E01007128 / Wirral 016C
(former area);
· 
Hamilton Square B – LSOA Code E10034839 / Wirral 016G
(part of former area);
 
2. 
the Business Case set out in Appendix 1 to this report as the
basis for the rationale for wider consultation on Selective
Licensing;
 
3. 
the consultation plan as set out in Appendix 1.3; and
 
4. 
that the Director of Regeneration & Place be authorised to
undertake any minor amendments to the Business Case should further
evidence be made available which should be included in the
consultation.
 

Supporting Documents

Appendix 1. Business Case.pdf
Approval of Business Case and Consultation for Selective Licensing Scheme.pdf
Appendix 1.2 Maps and address lists.pdf
Appendix 1.4 Licence conditions.pdf
Appendix 1.5 Risk Register.pdf
Appendix 1.1 Evidence Base.pdf
Appendix 1.3 Consultation Plan.pdf
Appendix 2 Selective Licensing Area Definitions.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date4 Dec 2024
Subject to call-inYes