The new Social and Affordable Homes Programme
(SAHP) is for the period 2026 to 2036 and will commence in April
2026 with bids invited from February 2026 onwards.
Approval is sought to enable officers to submit bids to Homes
England for funding from the new Social and Affordable Homes
Programme (SAHP) for a number of specific schemes, which will
support the delivery of the 500 homes required for the HRA Business
Plan
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Expenditure >£500,000 & Effects from than one division;
Decision status: For Determination
Notice of proposed decision first published: 27/02/2026
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: 21 Apr 2026 by Assistant Director - Resources (Community Development)
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.
Consultation process
On-going communication and dialogue with Homes
England on funding proposals for schemes.
MS Teams and email
Consultees
Executive Members
Key internal officers, including Climate and Equalities
Homes England