Request for a discretionary Disabled Facilities Grant (14t)
January 22, 2026 Deputy Leader: City Housing (Cabinet member) Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
...approved the provision of an additional discretionary grant of up to £5,000 for essential facilities for a disabled child, with a local land charge to be placed on the property for the amount, and noted a £8,000 contribution from children's services.
Full council record
Purpose
Request for addiotnal fundingfor provision of
essential facilites
Content
1.
Agreed to the provision of a further discretionary grant for the
case detailed in the report below, up to a maximum of
£5,000.
2.
Agreed that a Local Land Charge be placed on the property for the
full amount of the additional top up. If the property is sold at
any time in the future this money would then become repayable to
the council.
3.
Noted the agreed contribution from children’s services of
£8,000.
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 22 Jan 2026 |