Decision details
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
(i) Acceptance of the transfer of Plot 11 (House No.12) Avocet Place, Clacton Road, Thorrington, Colchester, Essex to the Council as an Affordable Housing Dwelling; and
(ii) Acquiring a shareholding in Avocet Place Management Company Ltd (Company No. 11084219) with the official representative of the Council to be nominated by the Chief Executive.
Reasons for the decision:
If the Council did not accept the property, the Affordable Housing Contribution agreed as part of the S106 Agreement and Planning Permission would not be met.
In addition this 3 bedroomed bungalow will form part of the Council’s Housing Stock.
Alternative options considered:
Not to accept the property or acquire a shareholding in the management company, would result in the affordable housing being lost.
Publication date: 09/09/2019
Date of decision: 09/09/2019
Effective from: 17/09/2019
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