Decision

The Head of Crawley Homes has decided to approve the recommendations for the acquisition of a property.

Analysis

outcome: The recommendations for the acquisition were approved.

summary: The decision at stake is the acquisition of a property by Crawley Homes.

topline: The Head of Crawley Homes has decided to approve the recommendations for the acquisition of a property.

reason_contentious: This issue may be contentious due to the financial implications and potential impact on housing policies.

affected_stakeholders: ["Head of Crawley Homes", "Head of Governance, People & Performance", "Head of Corporate Finance", "Leader of the Council", "Cabinet Member for Housing"]

contentiousness_score: 5

political_party_relevance: There are mentions of consultation with the Leader of the Council and the Cabinet Member for Housing, indicating potential political influence.

URL: https://democracy.crawley.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=788

Decision Maker: Head of Crawley Homes

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Purpose: The decision relates to the acquisition of a property (CH/210/9) which is a three-bed mid-terrace house. This acquisition for CH/210/9 is made under the agreement by Cabinet on 2nd October 2024 in respect to report CH/210, to permit the acquisition of properties from the market for Crawley Homes ownership. Resolution a) in that report delegates the negotiation, approval and completion of all relevant documentation, including legal paperwork necessary to secure the required acquisitions, to the Head of Crawley Homes, the Head of Governance, People and Performance, and the Head of Corporate Finance, in consultation with the Leader of the Council and the Cabinet Member for Housing.

Content: To enter into contract to complete the acquisition of the property (CH/210/9). The Head of Crawley Homes is taking this decision in conjunction the Head of Governance, People & Performance and the Head of Corporate Finance, and in consultation with the Leader of the Council and the Cabinet Member for Housing.

Date of Decision: July 11, 2025