20367 - Empty Property Renovations

The Council has statutory duties to provide housing & homelessness accommodation to those individuals in housing need. The Council is under acute human and financial pressure to deliver a raft of measures to alleviate the growing chasm in affordable housing delivery demand and supply Over the course of the past 16 months, the Council has acquired a number of empty properties through various mean, to refurbish beyond the decent home standards to provide much needed accommodation within our temporary accommodation se...