Decision details

To consider the recommendations from the review of the Council’s Housing Allocations Scheme 2013-18.

(a)  That the revised Housing Allocation Scheme 2018-2022 be adopted as the policy by which Council and other social housing will be allocated as set out in the Housing Act 1996, Part V1 and Localism Act 2011.

(b)  That the main changes made to the Housing Allocation scheme be agreed as set out in para 5.4 of the report in response to the public opinion expressed during a consultation exercise.

(c)  That the Equality Impact Assessment be refreshed on the anniversary of the new Allocations Scheme going live and annually thereafter.