Issue details
Purchase of the leasehold flats F,H,J, at 10 Cinnaminta Road, Oxford, OX3 7JB for £840,000
Purchase of the leasehold flats F,H,J, at 10
Cinnaminta Road, Oxford, OX3 7JB for £840,000 to be allocated
to the Temporary Accommodation Programme.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Acquiring or disposing of easements with a value over £750,000 and/or rental value over £250,000 each year;
Decision status: For Determination
Notice of proposed decision first published: 22/06/2026
Decision due: 17 Jul 2026 by Director of Housing
Lead member: Cabinet Member for Housing and Communities
Lead director: Director of Housing
Department: Regeneration, Economy & Sustainability
Contact: Andrew Dorrington, Affordable Housing Development Officer Email: adorrington@oxford.gov.uk.
Consultation process
Delegated Decision via Officer.
Delegate to the Director of Housing Services, in consultation with
the Cabinet Member for Housing and Communities, the Director of
Law, Governance and Strategy, and the Group Finance Director:
subject to the parameters as set out in paragraph 19, authority to
agree the properties to be acquired and the detailed terms for the
acquisition of properties and enter all necessary documentation to
effect the acquisition of each property into the Housing Revenue
Account for the use of Temporary Accommodation; and
(ii) authority to enter into necessary agreements or contracts
required, and to authorise expenditure, for any works required to
convert or carry out works to (a) any new properties acquired by
the Housing Revenue Account or (b) to suitable existing properties
from the General Fund to enable them to be used for Temporary
Accommodation and to ensure compliance prior to occupation Provided
all such expenditure is within the £32 million capital budget
as contained in the MTFP.
Reason date could change: Provisional: Decision reliant on another action or process
Is the date subject to change: No