4 Aug 2026Capital rephasing for housingHousing · full councilTender expected 1 Apr 2026— The financial outturn report confirmed that £1.7 million was reprofiled into 2026-27 to purchase new temporary housing properties, and £900,000 was reprofiled for upgrades to Unit A on the Jubilee Building. These are significant capital housing and estates commitments and indicate forthcoming procurement activity for temporary accommodation and building works.£2.6mSpending
“As well as giving the final financial performance for 2526 as summarized in table one on page 44, approval is requested for the establishments of new budgets for 2627.
Members may recall that much of the information in this report has already been covered in the February budget…”
29 Jul 2026John Nichols Street repurposeHousing · cabinet executive— The council proposed repurposing John Nichols Street Hostel into supported accommodation for up to 15 single homeless people with Falcon Support Services. The project would bring an underused asset back into effective use and is expected to cut annual temporary accommodation spend by about £148,000, although it remains subject to procurement, legal and financial approvals.£180k–£328kOpportunity
6 Jul 2026Housing rent recovery improvedHousing · scrutiny— Housing revenue account rent collection improved materially, with arrears down to just over £540,000 across 439 households and collection at 98.58%. Officers attributed the improvement to a service redesign, early intervention, stronger tenancy management and welfare support. This is a positive financial performance item rather than a procurement matter, but it supports housing service sustainability and investment capacity.£540kSpending
2 Jun 2026135-home scheme approved with £650k highways contributionHousing · planning— The committee approved outline permission for 135 dwellings at Fieldhead, with a major planning obligation package including over £650,000 toward the Field Head Roundabout Improvement Scheme. The decision is a significant housing approval with associated infrastructure spend and further reserve matters to follow.£650kSpending
28 Jul 2026Desford housing scheme refusedPlanning · planning— Members refused the outline application for up to 75 dwellings at Land North of Hunts Lane, Desford. The refusal was based on harm to open countryside, conflict with local and national planning policy, and the absence of adequate planning obligations for affordable housing and infrastructure contributions.Policy
28 Jul 2026Hinkley employment scheme deferredPlanning · planning— The committee deferred the proposed B2/B8 employment building at Knuts Lane, Hinkley, asking the applicant to redesign the scheme due to height, proximity to homes, and perceived amenity impacts. This delays potential procurement of a new industrial/warehouse development and associated works.Opportunity
Over the last 12 months, the most frequently discussed commercial topics in this council's meetings have been Professional Services (34 mentions, easing), Construction & Building Works (32 mentions, easing), Housing (28 mentions, rising) and Culture & Leisure (24 mentions, rising).
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