Issue details

Compulsory Purchase of Eyesore Properties

The Cabinet will be asked to approve the compulsory purchase of three private properties in the Borough which have been vacant for a number of years, causing blight and attracting anti-social behaviour, following unsuccessful negotiations between the Council and the owner to return the dwellings to occupation.

Decision type: Key

Decision status: Approved

Wards affected: River;

Notice of proposed decision first published: 24/07/2013

Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt  - View reasons

Explanation of anticipated restriction:
The report will contain details of the proposed issuing of a CPO on an individual.

Issue Category: Financial;

Decision due: 16 Dec 2014 by Cabinet

Lead member: Housing Portfolio

Lead director: Chief Executive

Department: Operations

Contact: James Goddard, Group Manager, Housing Strategy Email: james.goddard@lbbd.gov.uk Tel: 020 8794 8238.

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