Shropshire Housing Authority Enforcement & Civil Penalty Policies

June 10, 2026 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Key decision In call-in window View on council website

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Summary

The Cabinet approved the Shropshire Housing Authority Enforcement Policy and Civil Penalty Policy. The Cabinet delegated to the Service Director Communities and Customer the authority to make required updates to these policies. The Cabinet also directed that a formal review of the policies should be presented in June 2027.

Full council record

Decision

RESOLVED:

  1. To approve the Shropshire Housing Authority Enforcement Policy and Civil Penalty Policy, to take effect immediately, with transitional arrangements allowing the existing policies to operate in tandem for a six-month period to conclude legacy cases.
  2. To delegate to the Service Director - Communities and Customer to undertake required updates to the Shropshire Housing Authority Enforcement Policy and Civil Penalty Policy as the implementation of the Renter’s Rights Act continues, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Housing.
  3. To direct that a formal review of the policies to come back for consideration in June 2027, with any delegated changes made in accordance with Recommendation 2 should be reported to the Housing Overview and Scrutiny Committee.

Related Meeting

Cabinet - Wednesday, 10th June, 2026 10.30 am on June 10, 2026

Supporting Documents

Shropshire Housing Authority Civil Penalty Policy.pdf
Shropshire Housing Authority Enforcement Civil Penalty Policies 29.05.26.pdf
Shropshire Housing Authority Enforcement Policy.pdf

Details

ReferenceCall-ins0
OutcomeRecommendations Approved (subject to call-in)
Decision date10 Jun 2026
Expected date10 Jun 2026
Originally due10 Jun 2026
Lead officerPaula Mawson
Subject to call-inYes