Decision

Private Rented Sector Offer Discharge Policy

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: Yes

Date of Decision: December 9, 2024

Purpose: This policy outlines the council’s approach to discharging its homelessness duty into the private rented sector (PRS) in line with the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017. It formalises how the council will support eligible households in securing appropriate private rented accommodation. The policy is intended to provide greater housing stability for households, reduce reliance on temporary accommodation, and offer more sustainable housing solutions in partnership with the private sector.

Content:

Supporting Documents

Discharge EIA.pdf
PRSO Policy Cabinet Report FINAL 2.pdf
PRSO Discharge Policy - December 2024.pdf

Related Meeting

Cabinet - Monday 9 December 2024 5.00 pm on December 9, 2024