Issue details
Using Compulsory Purchase Orders to bring Empty Homes back into Occupation
The report presents a case to use compulsory purchase order (CPO) powers to bring empty homes back into occupation. The report recommends the use of CPO for a particular long term empty home but also seeks delegated authority to take all necessary steps to complete the process.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure > £200,000;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: Dunstable Central;
Notice of proposed decision first published: 31/08/2018
Open/Exempt: Open;
Decision due: 4 December 2018 by EXECUTIVE
Comment: Comments by 04/11/2018 to Contact Officer:
Lead member: Adults, Social Care & Housing Operations (HRA) - Executive Member
Lead director: Director of Social Care, Health and Housing
Department: Executive Forward Plan
Contact: Nick Costin, Head of Housing Service Email: nick.costin@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk Tel: 0300 300 5219.
Decisions
Agenda items
- 04/12/2018 - EXECUTIVE Using Compulsory Purchase Orders to bring Empty Homes back into Occupation 04/12/2018