To approve the implementation of the new Right
to Buy Policy for North Yorkshire Council, designed to ensure
compliance with national consumer standards, provide clarity and
fairness for tenants, and establish a consistent approach across
the newly reorganised local authority.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Affect on communities;
Decision status: For Determination
Notice of proposed decision first published: 20/10/2025
Decision due: 10 Dec 2025 by Executive Member for Culture, Arts & Housing
Lead member: Executive Member for Culture, Arts & Housing
Lead director: Corporate Director of Community Development
Contact: Imogen Downie, Housing Policy and Strategy Officer Email: imogen.downie@northyorks.gov.uk Email: imogen.downie@northyorks.gov.uk.
Consultation process
Involved tenants - The draft policy will be
shared directly with a representative group of tenants to explore
expectations, concerns, and feedback on the proposed policy.
Officer Consultation - Internal review and feedback from relevant
departments to ensure legal compliance, financial viability, and
strategic alignment.
Consultees
Legal Services
Finance
Internal Officers
Involved Tenants
Climate
Equalities