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Housing Policy Committee - Thursday 4 December 2025 10.00 am

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  • ...the Housing Policy Committee of Sheffield noted the Housing Revenue Account Business Plan 2026-2027 and its recommendations, including rent increases for council housing, garages, and other charges, and agreed to consult on increasing the Citywide Care Alarm charge for tenants in Council Older Person’s Independent Living schemes.

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  • ...to note the 2025-26 Housing Capital Programme outturn at the end of Quarter 2 and the updated budget position for the 5-year Housing Capital Programme (2025/26–2029/30).

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  • ...the Housing Policy Committee approved the Solar Photovoltaic (Solar PV) Strategy for Council Housing Stock, which outlines a pilot program to test various funding and delivery models for solar panel installation on council homes, with a further report to follow after the pilot evaluation to determine future rollout plans.

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  • Leasehold Management Policy
    Recommendations Approved

    ...to provide a clear and consistent framework for managing leasehold properties, the Committee approved the Leasehold Management Policy as outlined in Appendix 1 of the report.

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  • 2025/26 Q2 Budget Monitoring
    Recommendations Approved

    ... the Housing Policy Committee noted the updated information on the 2025-26 Revenue Budget Outturn, including detailed budget monitoring information and management actions, and acknowledged the targeted actions underway to reduce the in-year forecast overspend.

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  • ... the Housing Policy Committee noted the Housing performance update provided for Quarter 2 of 2025/26, covering July to September 2025.

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Attendees

Profile image for Councillor Douglas Johnson
Councillor Douglas Johnson Chair of Housing Policy Committee, & Group Spokesperson of Charity Trustees Sub Committee • Green Party • City
Profile image for Councillor Penny Baker
Councillor Penny Baker Deputy Chair of the Housing Policy Committee • Liberal Democrats • Stannington
Profile image for Councillor Fran Belbin
Councillor Fran Belbin Deputy Leader of the Council, Deputy Chair of the Charity Trustee Sub-Committee, Group Spokesperson Housing Policy Committee • Labour and Co-operative • Firth Park
Profile image for Councillor Rebecca Atkinson
Councillor Rebecca Atkinson Deputy Chair of the South West Local Area Committee • Liberal Democrats • Dore and Totley
Profile image for Councillor Talib Hussain
Councillor Talib Hussain Labour • Burngreave
Profile image for Councillor Alison Norris
Councillor Alison Norris Labour and Co-operative • Woodhouse
Profile image for Councillor Paul Turpin
Councillor Paul Turpin Green Party • Gleadless Valley
Profile image for Councillor Richard Williams
Councillor Richard Williams Chair of the Charity Trustee Sub-Committee • Liberal Democrats • Stannington

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet Thursday 04-Dec-2025 10.00 Housing Policy Committee.pdf
AgendaAttachmentAugust23.pdf
Agenda Document Public Questions December 2024.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack Thursday 04-Dec-2025 10.00 Housing Policy Committee.pdf

Minutes

Printed minutes Thursday 04-Dec-2025 10.00 Housing Policy Committee.pdf

Additional Documents

Items 10 and 11 Reports Thursday 04-Dec-2025 10.00 Housing Policy Committee.pdf
v2 appendix DRAFT Work Programme 2025-26.pdf
2526 Q2 Budget Monitoring Report - Housing Policy Committee.pdf
Housing Work Programme Dec 25.pdf
Form 2 - Housing Performance Report Q2 25-26.pdf
Appendix A - Housing Performance Q2.pdf
Appendix B Housing Performance Tenant Satisfaction Measures Peer Benchmarking.pdf
Appendix 1 2025-26 Q2 Housing Policy Committee Budget Monitoring.pdf
Form 2 - HRA Business Plan 2025-26.pdf
Appendix A - HRA Business Plan 2026-27 Appendix Report.pdf
Appendix B - Summary of HRA Consultation Response for 25-26.pdf
Appendix C - EIA.pdf
Finalised Form 2.pdf
Finalised Solar PV Strategy.pdf
EIA - Solar PV Strategy for Council Housing Stock.pdf
Form 2 Leasehold Management Policy V3.pdf
LEASEHOLD MANAGEMENT POLICY V4.pdf
EIA - Leasehold Management Policy.pdf
Capital Programme 2025-26 Quarter 2.pdf
Appendix 1 Table 1.pdf
Appendix 2 Table 2.pdf
Appendix 3 Table 3 V1.0 SS.pdf
Item 11 Solar PV Strategy Thursday 04-Dec-2025 10.00 Housing Policy Committee.pdf
Item 10. HRA Business Plan Thursday 04-Dec-2025 10.00 Housing Policy Committee.pdf
Item 10 -Housing Revenue Account Business Plan- CORRECTED DOCUMENTS Thursday 04-Dec-2025 10.00 Hou.pdf
Form 2 - HRA Business Plan 2025-26.pdf
Appendix A - HRA Business Plan 2026-27 Appendix Report.pdf
Appendix C - EIA.pdf
Appendix B - Summary of HRA Consultation Response for 25-26.pdf
v2 Form 2 - HRA Business Plan 2026-27.pdf
v2 Appendix A - HRA Business Plan 2026-27 Appendix Report.pdf
Response to public question Thursday 04-Dec-2025 10.00 Housing Policy Committee.pdf
Remit question response Dec 25.pdf
Response to public question Thursday 04-Dec-2025 10.00 Housing Policy Committee.pdf
Decisions Thursday 04-Dec-2025 10.00 Housing Policy Committee.pdf
v2 Public question response Dec 25.pdf
Minutes of Previous Meeting.pdf