URL: https://moderngov.lambeth.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=10119

Decision Maker: Deputy Leader of the Council (Housing, Investment and New Homes)

Outcome:

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: Yes

Purpose: To accept the Warm Homes; Social Housing Fund 3 grant and provide co-funding to deliver a programme of energy efficiency improvements (retrofit) to 121 social homes. Co-funding will partly come from the Carbon Offset Fund (Section 106 receipts) and partly from planned works from the HRA.

Content: 1.    To accept the Blenheim Gardens Estate (BGE) Resident Management Organisation’s (RMO) contribution of £1,000,000 towards the funding of retrofit measures to improve the energy efficiency of an additional (circa) forty-two homes from the Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund Wave 3 to follow on from the SHDF Wave 2.2 contract which is currently onsite. 2.    To approve the allocation of £500,000 from the Carbon Offset Fund to co-fund the retrofit of up to twenty-one homes on the Blenheim Gardens Estate. 3.    To accept the Warm Homes Social Housing Fund 3 grant (DESNZ) for this site of £346,500. This being part of a total grant for two sites, whereby the second site will be procured separately. 4.    To call-off as a direct award Wates Property Services Ltd from Lot2e of the Greener Futures Partnership (GFP) framework to deliver energy efficiency measures (EEMs) to 42 homes commencing December 2025 to March 2027 for an anticipated contract value of £1,457,800. 5.    To call-off as a direct award Energy Specifics Ltd from Lot 3e of the GFP framework to offer the consultancy services of retrofit assessments, acting as PAS2035 Retrofit Co-ordinator, retrofit design and as contract administrator, all which are an essential requirement of this provision for the value of £170,860.                  

Date of Decision: January 9, 2026