Purpose

REASON FOR THE DECISION
In recent years the Council and St Leger Homes of Doncaster (SLHD)
have been jointly involved with the delivery of a property
acquisition programme. St Leger Homes currently administer the
programme on behalf of the Council in which property purchases and
conveyance is undertaken by the Council, the properties are brought
in to housing stock and are Council owned, St Leger Homes then
facilitate necessary repairs to appropriate standards and
subsequently let and
manage the property.
This purchase has been considered in line with the need to address
the high demand for affordable rental properties including 2

Content

To support the proposal for the purchase, 63a
Warmsworth Road, Balby.
The purchase price is £220,000 and provisional inspections
have estimated the further Housing Revenue Account investment costs
to be approx. 18-20k to ensure the property is fully
modernised.