Decision details

First Homes – Authority to Proceed and Eligibility Approval for Mrs xxx and Mr xx - Plot xxx, Nursery Fields, xx Daffodil Avenue, Bognor Regis, PO21 5GN

Decision Maker: Group Head of Housing, Wellbeing & Communities

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

Approval granted for First Homes eligibility and Authority to Proceed, confirming that Mrs xxx and Mr xxx meet both the national and local eligibility criteria as set out in the First Homes Section 106 Agreement relating to planning reference BE/1/23/RES. This authorises progression to legal exchange and completion of the purchase of Plot xxx, subject to the conditions outlined in the Authority to Proceed.

Reasons for the decision:

The approval supports the delivery of affordable home ownership in accordance with Arun District Council’s housing strategy and national planning policy.

Alternative options considered:

The alternative option to reject the application was considered but dismissed as all national and local eligibility criteria were fully met.

Publication date: 15/04/2025

Date of decision: 01/04/2025

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