Decision details

Allocations Policy

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: For Determination

Is Key decision?: Yes

Decisions:

The Allocations Policy sett out who could apply for social housing; how priority was given to different applicants; and how the housing register was maintained. The draft Allocations Policy was considered by the Tenants Influence Panel, and a workshop held with Housing employees who used the Policy prior to being submitted to the Policy Overview Working Group for consideration.

 

RESOLVED that the updated Allocations Policy be approved.

 

Reason

This ensures there is a robust structure in place for the allocation of social housing.

Report author: Rachel Shaw

Publication date: 03/07/2026

Date of decision: 30/06/2026

Decided at meeting: 30/06/2026 - Cabinet

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