Issue details

Place of Change Project, Scarborough

 

 

On 18 March 2025 NYC Executive approved that £4M be set aside to support the development of a ‘Place of Change’, a much-needed supported housing facility on the coast to help meet the needs of individuals with multiple and complex needs who have a history of rough sleeping.
Decision is sought to proceed with the delivery of the Place of Change Supported Accommodation project.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure/savings > £500,000;

Decision status: Not to be progressed

Notice of proposed decision first published: 20/10/2025

Anticipated restriction: Part exempt  - View reasons

Explanation of anticipated restriction:
Para 3. Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information).

Decision due: 12 May 2026 by Executive

Lead member: Executive Member for Culture, Arts & Housing

Lead director: Corporate Director of Community Development

Contact: John Burroughs, Housing Strategy and Development Officer Email: john.burroughs@northyorks.gov.uk Email: john.burroughs@northyorks.gov.uk Email: john.burroughs@northyorks.gov.uk.

Consultation process

Direct contact with relevant members and service areas whether face to face, email or Teams.

Consultees

Executive member for Culture Arts and Housing
Corporate Director of Community Development
Assistant Director of Resources – Community Development
Assistant Director for Housing
Legal
Finance
Climate
Equalities
Housing Needs service
Housing Management as they will be responsible for managing the properties.
Homes and Places service as they will be responsible for the on-going maintenance of the properties.