Issue details
Self-Build Policy, Guidance Document and Details of Self-Build Sites
The Mayor has committed to support up to 50
self-build homes over the period 2018-22. To facilitate this,
officers have produced a self-build policy, a guidance document and
a list of self-build sites.
Following consultation with residents on the documents and sites,
Cabinet approval for implementation of the policy and the disposal
of the self-build sites is sought.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Significant impact on communities living or working in two or more wards;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 29/10/2019
Decision due: 25 Mar 20 by Cabinet
Lead member: Cabinet Member for Social Inclusion – (Job Share post as part of Social Inclusion and Public Realm portfolio)
Lead director: Corporate Director, Place
Department: Place
Contact: Karen Swift, (Divisional Director, Housing and Regeneration) Email: Karen.Swift@towerhamlets.gov.uk.
Consultation process
Currently underway – from 16th October to 30 November 2019. It was initiated at the self-build forum meeting on 16 October 2019 and an open day was held on the Saturday 9 November 2019. An on line form for comments has also been set up.
Consultees
N/A
Has an Equality Analysis been carried out and if so the result of this Assessment?: Yes, EqIA checklist being compiled by 12 December 2019.
What supporting documents or other information will be available?: Affordable Self-Build Policy Affordable Self-Build Guidance List of proposed self-build sites
Agenda items
- 25/03/2020 - Cabinet Self-Build Policy, Guidance Document and Details of Self-Build Sites 25/03/2020
- 25/03/2020 - Mayor's Executive Decision Making Self-Build Policy, Guidance Document and Details of Self-Build Sites 25/03/2020
Documents
- Self-Build POlicy, Guidance Document and Details of Self-Build Sites