Decision details
Purchase of Freehold Land and building Maltfield House, 60 Maltfield Road, Oxford, OX3 9RG - Subject to contract
Decision Maker: Executive Director (Communities and People)
Decision status: Recommendations approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
Purchase of the land for the purpose of providing more affordable housing, through new build or acquisition activity. The JCT Design & Build contract to be tendered with the officer decision on award of contract to be brought forward at a later date.
Decision:
(1) Allocate the Maltfield House site into the acquisition programme (using RRTBRs)
(2) To enter into agreement with Oxfordshire County Council for the purchase of land and buildings (Maltfield House) for £500,000 on agreed contract terms.
Reasons for the decision:
Purchase the land into the HRA to provide an Affordable Housing opportunity to support and enable the delivery of Oxford City’s Affordable Housing Programme to help resolve the homelessness of some of the most disadvantaged people in our community.
Alternative options considered:
None.
Publication date: 11/12/2024
Date of decision: 11/12/2024
Accompanying Documents:
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