Decision Maker: Joint Assistant Director: Housing Services
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
The tenants of the property have confirmed
that they wish to proceed with the purchase of the property in
accordance with the right to buy legislation and at the purchase
price set out in the offer notice dated 20 November 2024.
The Council has a statutory obligation to sell
the property under the right to buy legislation.
None
Council’s Constitution 24 July
2024
Paragraph 2.3.4
To dispose of land and buildings, whether leasehold, freehold or
shared ownership held in the Housing Revenue Account: (1) up to 0.2
hectares in area or; (2) where the council is statutorily obliged
to dispose in accordance with relevant legislation, (including if a
Key Decision)
Paragraph 3.1.9
To take any action in respect of Right to Buy under the Housing Act
1985 including the disposal of properties under the Right to
Buy.
There is no limitation on value as this is a statutory function as
set out in 2.3.4 above
Publication date: 22/11/2024
Date of decision: 22/11/2024