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Small Affordable Housing Sites Programme (SAHS) - update and disposal of sites to enable programme delivery

Meeting: 13/07/2020 - Cabinet (Item 9:)

9: Small Affordable Housing Sites Programme update - Disposal of Land at Nabcroft Lane, Huddersfield pdf icon PDF 156 KB

To receive a further update on the Small Affordable Housing Sites Programme and consider the disposal of a site at Nabcroft Lane, Huddersfield, varying the terms of the previous Cabinet authority of 29 August 2018, to enable the disposal of site at less than market value.

 

Wards affected : Crosland Moor and Netherton

 

Contact : James Hinchliffe, Housing Growth Manager

Decision:

1)    That the programme update, as set out in the report, and the proposed investment of the Preferred Partner and Homes England in enabling the acquisition and development of the second phase site at Nabcroft Lane, Huddersfield, be noted.

2)    That approval be given to the disposal of land at Nabcroft Lane, Huddersfield, as detailed within the considered report.

3)    That authority be delegated to the Strategic Director (Economy and Infrastructure) to negotiate and agree terms and dispose of land at Nabcroft Lane.

4)    That authority be delegated to the Service Director (Legal, Governance and Commissioning) to enter such agreements on negotiated and agreed terms for disposal.

5)    That it be noted that these resolutions will enable the delivery of the second phase of the SAHS programme as previously authorised, and contribute to the delivery of the Council’s housing strategy, and Housing Growth Plan.