Issue details

Issue details

HRA Purchase - Land & Buildings at 119 Rose Hill, Oxford, OX4 4HT

Housing Revenue Account (HRA) proposal to enter into an advance purchase agreement with Admiral Homes.
The agreement pertains to the acquisition of land and freehold for the proposed development of six one-bedroom new-build flats for social and/or affordable rent.
The total contract sum is of £1,410,000.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Acquiring or disposing of freeholds with a consideration over £750,000 in the context of the medium term financial strategy except for disposals pursuant to right to buy legislation;

Decision status: For Determination

Wards affected: Rose Hill & Iffley;

Notice of proposed decision first published: 11/08/2025

Decision due: Before 31 Dec 2025 by Deputy Chief Executive – City and Citizens’ Services

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Housing and Communities

Lead director: Deputy Chief Executive – City and Citizens’ Services

Department: Regeneration, Economy & Sustainability

Contact: Andrew Dorrington, Affordable Housing Development Officer Email: adorrington@oxford.gov.uk.

Consultation process

Development Review Group - 06.08.2026
Development Board - 01.09.2025
Delegated Decision Form - TBC

Reason date could change: Provisional: Decision reliant on another action or process

Is the date subject to change: No