Decision details

Application for Brownfield Housing Grant Funding of up to £1,200,000 to the Mayoral Combined Authority

Decision Maker: Corporate Director of Resources

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To approve an application for Brownfield Housing Grant to the Mayoral Combined Authority. The MCA has recently opened up the application process for Round 3 of the Brownfield Housing Grant, which invites applications from Local authorities and other partners.
The council has identified a number of schemes, which would benefit from this grant funding and wishes to make an application for the funding. The total amount of funding the Council wishes to apply for is £1,200,000.
The deadline for applying for the grant is 29 August 2025.

Decision:

Approval has been granted to submit applications for Brownfield Housing Funding to the York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority for up to £1,200,000.

Reasons for the decision:

To enable the Council to access Brownfield Housing funding, which will support the development of up to 48 new affordable homes across 4 schemes within the Scarborough and Selby localities.

Alternative options considered:

n/a

Publication date: 02/09/2025

Date of decision: 02/09/2025

Effective from: 10/09/2025

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