Decision details

The Chair invited the Director of Services and the Interim Group Head for Corporate Support to present this report. The Director of Services explained that the report assigned a commuted sum payment to Angmering Community Land Trust to enable the development of 12 affordable homes in Angmering. The Interim Group Head for Corporate Support confirmed that the Committee had to approve this payment in line with the Constitution.

One Member spoke about the benefits of the scheme including that the houses could not be sold under the Right to Buy and would be available continually for the residents of Angmering.

Non-Committee Members spoke in favour of this item, thanking Officers for all the work involved, and how this could be a flagship way forward for similar schemes and other authorities.

The recommendation was then proposed and seconded.

The Committee

                     RESOLVED that

it approve a commuted sum payment of £582,531.96 received from the development at Mayflower Way North (A/46/19/PL) to Angmering Community Land Trust to enable the Trust to develop 12 x affordable homes at Mayflower Way (A/219/17/PL) in accordance with the terms of the Collaboration Agreement.