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1-3 Saxton House

Meeting: 08/04/2025 - Cabinet (Item 5)

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Minutes:

Background:

 

The report sought Cabinet approval to regularise the appropriation of 1-3 Saxton House from the Council’s Housing Revenue Account (HRA) to the General Fund, for use as temporary accommodation. This was due to the property being initially purchased by the Council’s Housing Revenue Account (HRA) but subsequently transferred to the General Fund for use as temporary accommodation.

 

Decision

number:

 

Decision:

 

56/2025

The Cabinet instructed officers to appropriate 1-3 Saxton House from the Council’s Housing Revenue Account (HRA) to the General Fund.

Reasons:

 

This will enable the service to account for the property in the annual asset valuations for the General Fund.

 

In addition, this will further assist the Council in delivering its services to address demand relating to homelessness and temporary accommodation.