To approve the purchase of:
43 Long Dyke
Merrow
Guildford
Surrey
GU1 2UD
(formerly owned by Guildford Borough Council).
The property will form part of the HRA stock and the purchase will
be funded from the HRA.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure > £200,000;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: Merrow;
Notice of proposed decision first published: 27/04/2023
Decision due: 27 Apr 2023 by Joint Strategic Director - Community and Wellbeing
Lead member: Leader of the Council and Lead Councillor for Housing
Lead director: Joint Strategic Director - Community and Wellbeing
Contact: Siobhan Rumble, Interim Executive Head of Neighbourhood Housing Siobhan Rumble Neighbourhood Housing Lead Email: siobhan.rumble@guildford.gov.uk.
Consultation process
(a) Cllr Julia McShane – date: at:
agrees/disagrees with proposal
(b) Cllr Jan Harwood – date: at: agrees/disagrees with
proposal
(c) Cllr Steven Lee – date: at: agrees/disagrees with
proposal
(d) Cllr Deborah Seabrook – date: 27/04/2023 at: 9.39 agrees
with proposal
Source of authority to take decision: Constitution Paragraph No: Council’s 01/04/2023 Constitution Part 3, Page 3-54 Para 6 Director of Community Services in consultation with the Chief Finance Office, Leader of the Council and the Lead Councillors with responsibility for housing and finance: To authorise purchases of land and buildings for the Housing Revenue Account up to £12 million, where budget provision exists on the approved housing capital programme
Authority / Delegation: Constitution Paragraph No: Council’s 01/04/2023 Constitution Part 3, Page 3-54 Para 6 Director of Community Services in consultation with the Chief Finance Office, Leader of the Council and the Lead Councillors with responsibility for housing and finance: To authorise purchases of land and buildings for the Housing Revenue Account up to £12 million, where budget provision exists on the approved housing capital programme