Issue details

Sefton Strategic Housing Market Assessment 2013

This study will update the Strategic Housing Market Assessment carried out in 2008 and published in 2009. The study will provide an updated assessment of borough housing needs (including market and affordable) to inform (a) the local plan process and (b) current council policies regarding affordable housing used to negotiate legal agreements [‘Section 106’] on affordable housing contributions as part of mixed tenure housing developments.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Community Impact;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 31/01/2014

Financial: No;

Community Impact: Yes;

Decision due: 15 Jan 2015 by Cabinet

Lead member: Cllr. Ian Maher ian.maher@sefton.gov.uk

Lead director: Director of Built Environment

Department: Regeneration and Skills

Contact: Alan Young Email: alan.young@sefton.gov.uk Tel: 0151 934 3551.

Consultation process

A Housing Market Partnership Stakeholder Event; a formal 4 week public consultation on the draft study report commencing February 2014.

Consultees

Registered [Social Housing] Providers; developers/house-builders/agents, Home Builders Federation, council officers; Neighbouring Local Authority officers; general public

Exempt Report?: No

Decisions

Agenda items

List of background documents to be considered by decision maker

  • Sefton Strategic Housing Market Assessment 2013