Decision
Housing Compliance Policies: Gas (and Heating) Safety, Electrical Safety, Fire Safety Enclosed Blocks (Low Risk) Building and Fire Safety (High Risk Blocks)
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Outcome: Recommendations Approved
Is Key Decision?: No
Is Callable In?: Yes
Date of Decision: February 5, 2025
Purpose: The report requests approval for the first suite of compliance policies in accordance with legislation.
Content: RESOLVED That the Cabinet: a) approves the attached policies (Appendices A-D of report CH/212) for adoption and subsequent publication. b) delegates authority to the Head of Crawley Homes, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Housing, to make amendments to these policies as further changes to legislation and statutory guidance are introduced or following a subsequent review. (Generic Delegation 7 will be used to enact this recommendation). Reasons for the Recommendations To ensure that Crawley Homes is compliant with all significant safety legislation relating to the management of residential accommodation. To fulfil regulatory requirements, including the provision of direct information to tenants, ensuring transparency and accountability. To ensure that Crawley Homes staff and representatives operate within and understand their responsibilities under the law.
Supporting Documents
Related Meeting
Constitution - Monday, 27th October, 2025 on October 27, 2025