Decision details

Record of decision made by Head of Housing Renewal under delegated powers under the Housing Assistance and Disabled Facilities Grant policy-CA-021137

Decision Maker: Head of Housing Renewal

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

To allow a Discretionary Top Up Grant of £37,680.32 to enable a ground floor side extension to provide two separate bedrooms disabled children. Total value of the adaptations will be over £50K with the mandatory and discretionary funding in place.

Reasons for the decision:

Further to a Consultation carried out with the Disabled Adaptations Advisory Group on 7 May 2024 it was agreed that these works were required to enable the provision of two additional bedrooms for a family with a number of children with disabilities.

Alternative options considered:

Due to the constraints of the property and the needs of the children this is the most effective option.

Publication date: 29/07/2026

Date of decision: 06/07/2026