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Status:
Implemented
Title:
Disposal of Bromford Sites for Affordable Housing
Include item on Forward Plan
Yes
Is Key Decision
Yes
Item Contains Exempt/Private Reports
Yes
Reference:
013198/2024
Urgent Decision - Not in Forward Plan
No
Details for Agenda Sheet
Report of Executive Director, Place Prosperity & Sustainability
Implementation Date (not before meeting on)
Mon 18 Aug 2025
Purpose

Approval from Cabinet Committee – Property to approve disposal route of the following sites:

Ayrshire Close
Berrendale Road
Cheltenham Drive
Comet Park
Dreghorn Road
Hexham Croft
Hyperion Way
Papyrus Road
Reynoldstown Road
Riddfield Road
Trigo Croft

Key Portfolio
Housing and Homelessness
Decision Maker
Not Applicable
Chief Officer Decision Maker
------ N/A ------
Reason For Key Decision

The combined sale of the sites will generate more than £1m capital.

Relevant Documents
Cabinet Report 16 January 2024 Building Birmingham: Development Strategy for Various Housing Sites
Decision Type:
Committee
Decision Maker:
Cabinet Committee – Property
Directorate
Place Prosperity & Sustainability
Other Information
Private Reason
Paragraph 3. Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the Council).
Decision Outcome

On 18 August 2025, Cabinet Committee – Property:-

(i) Declared surplus to the Council’s requirements and approved the freehold disposal of sites listed below and as detailed with red line plans in Appendix 1 to the report;

(ii) Approved the sale of the sites through a Development Agreement route to the preferred developer with an onward sale agreement to a Registered Provider (RP) with the transaction details described in the Exempt Report Appendix 2 to the report;

(iii) Delegated authority to the Executive Director for Place, Prosperity, and Sustainability, the Director of Finance (s151 Officer), and the City Solicitor & Monitoring Officer (or their respective delegates) to agree the final terms of the transaction, including any non-material amendments of terms. These will be based within the parameters set out within the Best Consideration Report in Exempt Appendix 3 to the report;

(iv) Delegated to the Executive Director for Place Prosperity & Sustainability the power to give notice, where required, of any proposed disposal, and to consider any objections made, pursuant to Section 123(2A) of the Local Government Act 1972;

(v) Authorised the City Solicitor and Monitoring Officer (or their delegate) to take all steps necessary to execute and complete all relevant legal documentation to be prepared by an external lawyer;

(vi) Noted the Council have a Nominations Agreement in place with the Registered Providers which entitles the Council to nominate tenants into the homes at 100% at 1st let, subsequent lets to be delivered in accordance with Council Nomination Agreement. This agreement is updated regularly, with the next review consultation to commence in the Autumn.

THE DEADLINE FOR CALL IN IS 1600 HOURS ON FRIDAY 22 AUGUST 2025.


Would the recommended decision be contrary to the budget and policy framework:
No
Decision Options:

Additional Information

Reg 10
Reg 11

Decision Criteria

This Decision does not contain any decision criteria records.

Wards

Bromford & Hodge Hill

Topics

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Overview and Scrutiny

Homes Overview and Scrutiny Committee

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Reports

  1. Disposal of affordable housing sites for Bromford Regeneration
    • Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information);
  2. pdf CCP Report - Disposal of Bromford Sites for Affordable Housing (228Kb)
    1. pdf Appenidx 1 - Red Line Plans (2053Kb)
    2. pdf Exempt Appendix 2 CCP offer - Private Report
    3. pdf Exempt Appendix 3 - S 123 Best Consideration Report - Private Report
    4. pdf Appendix 4 – EIA000449, Equalities Impact Assessment (EIA) (787Kb)
    5. pdf Appendix 5 – Environmental and Sustainability assessment (ESA) (57Kb)

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Decision History

Date & Time CreatedUser Full NameStatus DescriptionDetails
 Page 1 of 4, items 1 to 10 of 40.
10/07/2024 10:29:13Ghalub Hussain Business Item Created 
10/07/2024 10:29:13Ghalub Hussain Committee AddedCabinet Committee – Property
10/07/2024 10:29:13Ghalub Hussain Meeting Added12/09/2024 11:00AM
10/07/2024 10:29:54Ghalub Hussain Ward AddedBromford & Hodge Hill
10/07/2024 10:30:17Ghalub Hussain OS Committee AddedHomes Overview and Scrutiny Committee
10/07/2024 10:32:57Ghalub Hussain Consultation/Comments Edited 
10/07/2024 10:33:24Ghalub Hussain Status ChangedDecision Scheduled [1]
16/08/2024 10:02:34Louise Harris General Details Edited 
16/08/2024 10:02:49Louise Harris Meeting Deleted12/09/2024 11:00AM
16/08/2024 10:02:56Louise Harris Meeting Added28/11/2024 3:30PM

Approval/Comments

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