Issue details

Housing Allocation Policy

A new housing allocation policy is required to bring the policy in line with legislative changes and to address the current housing supply and demand challenges facing
the borough.
Government guidance states that all Housing authorities must have an allocation scheme for determining priorities, and for defining the procedures to be followed in allocating housing accommodation; and they must allocate in accordance with that scheme.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 14/07/2023

Decision due: 14 Nov 2023 by Executive

Lead member: Executive Member for Adult Services, Health and Housing

Lead director: Executive Director: People

Department: People

Contact: Brian Daly, Head of Housing Email: brian.daly@bracknell-forest.gov.uk, Audrey Johnson, Assistant Director: Early Help & Communities Email: audrey.johnson@bracknell-forest.gov.uk, Grainne Siggins, Executive Director People Email: grainne.siggins@bracknell-forest.gov.uk.

Consultees

All stakeholders, partners, Members, key service areas within the Council, applicants and residents

Making Representations: In writing to the Executive Director: People

Financial Impact: Details will be available in the report when known

Decisions

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