Issue - decisions
Notice of Motion by Councillor Watson
09/02/2026 - Notice of Motion by Councillor Watson
(i) to note the decision made by the Council on 28 October 2025 to provide a full and final enhanced offer to homeowners;
(ii) to note that 61 property completions had taken place, increased from 25 on 28 October 2025, costing so far £4.5m;
(iii) to note that around an additional 70 homeowners had engaged with the District Valuer and were in the process of obtaining and considering the offers;
(iv) to note the additional flexibility and support put in place for homeowners to provide advice regarding housing options; and
(v) to note that demolition teams were on site, to provide additional security to the remaining residents and the area, and were undertaking the “soft strip” on Council owned properties. Further confirm that demolition would only be progressed on Council owned properties and would only be progressed on wholly owned blocks.