Decision

The Cabinet has decided to partner with Inspired Solutions to deliver affordable housing in Huntingdonshire.

Analysis

outcome: The Cabinet agreed to establish a working partnership with Inspired Solutions to deliver affordable homes on various sites, with an initial aspiration for circa 200 homes.

summary: The decision is about establishing a partnership with Inspired Solutions to deliver affordable housing on various development sites in Huntingdonshire.

topline: The Cabinet has decided to partner with Inspired Solutions to deliver affordable housing in Huntingdonshire.

reason_contentious: This issue may be contentious as it involves the development of housing sites, which can impact local communities and may face opposition from residents.

affected_stakeholders: ["Residents of Huntingdonshire", "Inspired Solutions", "Local government officials"]

contentiousness_score: 6

political_party_relevance: There are no mentions or implications of political parties or political influence on the decision.

URL: https://democracy.huntingdonshire.gov.uk/moderngov/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=12010

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome:

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: Yes

Purpose: To set out the proposal to work alongside Inspired Solutions to deliver various development sites across Huntingdonshire to support housing delivery in particular affordable housing responding to housing need.

Content: To set out the proposal to work alongside Inspired Solutions to deliver various development sites across Huntingdonshire to support housing delivery in particular affordable housing responding to housing need. The Cabinet   (a)  agreed in principle to establish a working partnership with Inspired Solutions to deliver affordable homes within the district on various sites – noting an initial aspiration for circa 200 homes; and   (b)  delegated authority to the Corporate Director of Finance and Resources (S151 Officer), in consultation with the Corporate Director of Place to negotiate and draft the following agreements:   (i)  Heads of Terms, Agreement for Leases and eventual Leases with Inspired Solutions   (ii)  Heads of Terms, Agreement for Underleases and eventual Underleases with a company associated with Inspired Solutions; and   (iii)  Nomination Agreements for 100% nomination rights for all residential units for the period of the underleases.     To increase the availability of secure affordable homes in the District for residents and to improve housing provision. N/A

Date of Decision: July 15, 2025