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Homes and Housing Delivery Policy Committee - Friday, 31st October, 2025 10.00 am

October 31, 2025 Homes and Housing Delivery Policy Committee View on council website  Watch video of meeting

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  • ...to note the financial objectives and budget for the Tackling Homelessness Transformation Programme, including a target of £8,205,000 in recurring subsidy loss reduction for 2025/26, a revenue budget of £2,717,947 for 2025/26, and the anticipation of requesting revenue funding for 2026/27.

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  • ...to note the Housing Complaints Performance and Service Improvement Report for 2024-2025.

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  • Community-led housing sector
    Information Only

    ... to note the information in the report regarding the Community-Led Housing sector, including the monitoring and review processes for the existing Community-Led Housing Land Disposal Policy and the Interim Community-Led Housing Enabling Offer.

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  • ...the Homes and Housing Delivery Policy Committee of Bristol decided to note updates on the Housing Consumer Standards Programme, landlord compliance performance, resident's voice actions, Awaab's Law preparedness, asbestos safety, and regulatory review meetings with the Regulator of Social Housing.

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  • ...the committee authorized the Executive Director of Housing to accept and spend homelessness and rough sleeping grant funding for 2026-2029, including additional funding for children experiencing homelessness and rough sleeping prevention, and to bid for future funding from the Single Homelessness Accommodation Programme.

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  • Tenancy Agreement
    Recommendations Approved

    ... to approve the adoption and implementation of new introductory and secure tenancy agreements for Bristol City Council tenants.

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  • ...to note the Q2 Corporate Risk Report for 2025/26, which provides an update on significant strategic risks to achieving the council's objectives as set in the Corporate Strategy and summarises progress in managing those risks.

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  • ...to improve resident engagement, the Committee supported recommendations to establish a new Resident and Community Panel, incentivize resident participation, co-design resident voice and engagement strategies, implement localised engagement models, and promote positive narratives and resident impact.

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  • Finance report update
    Recommendations Approved

    ...to note the report on the P5 forecast for Housing and Landlord Services, which included a forecast overspend of £0.9 million for Housing and Landlord Services and £1.3 million for the Housing Revenue Account, along with details on capital expenditure and savings delivery.

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  • ...to note the interim outcomes of the Bedminster, Brislington West and Horfield Additional and Selective Licensing Schemes and to approve publication of the key outcomes so far.

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Attendees

Profile image for Councillor Barry Parsons
Councillor Barry Parsons Chair of the Homes and Housing Delivery Committee • Green • Easton
Profile image for Councillor Richard Eddy
Councillor Richard Eddy Conservative • Bishopsworth
Profile image for Councillor Caroline Gooch
Councillor Caroline Gooch Liberal Democrat • Westbury-on-Trym and Henleaze
Profile image for Councillor Rob Logan
Councillor Rob Logan Labour • Filwood
Profile image for Councillor Zoë Peat
Councillor Zoë Peat Labour • Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston
Profile image for Councillor Lisa Stone
Councillor Lisa Stone Green • Windmill Hill
Profile image for Councillor Kerry Bailes
Councillor Kerry Bailes Labour • Hartcliffe and Withywood

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 31st-Oct-2025 10.00 Homes and Housing Delivery Policy Committee.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 31st-Oct-2025 10.00 Homes and Housing Delivery Policy Committee.pdf

Additional Documents

Appendix A1 - Key Scheme Outcomes.pdf
Appendix A3 - Photographs Showing Scheme Outcomes.pdf
Tenancy Agreement - Background Documents Information Circulated to Tenants 31st-Oct-2025 10.00 H.pdf
Resident Engagement Task and Finish Group - Report 31st-Oct-2025 10.00 Homes and Housing Delivery .pdf
Item 7 - Finance update - presentation slides 31st-Oct-2025 10.00 Homes and Housing Delivery Polic.pdf
Public Forum Statements 31st-Oct-2025 10.00 Homes and Housing Delivery Policy Committee.pdf
Public Forum Questions and Responses 31st-Oct-2025 10.00 Homes and Housing Delivery Policy Commit.pdf
Decisions 31st-Oct-2025 10.00 Homes and Housing Delivery Policy Committee.pdf
General Public Info Sheet Policy -Jan 2025.pdf
Public Statements - HHD PC - 31 Oct.pdf
Public Questions and Responses - HHD PC - 31 Oct 2025.pdf
Q2 202526 Finance Report.pdf
Appendix A5 - Homes Housing Delivery Committee Period 5 Budget Monitor Report.pdf
Item 7 - Finance update - Presentation slides.pdf
Q2 202526 Corporate Risk Report.pdf
Housing Consumer Standards Programme and Compliance Update Report.pdf
Appendix Ai - Housing Consumer Standards Programme Highlight Report August 2025.pdf
Appendix A1 - Annual Complaints Report and Service Improvement Plan 2024-2025.pdf
Appendix A2 - Housing Ombudsman Self-Assessment Form April 2025.pdf
Appendix B - Equality Impact Assessment.pdf
Tenancy Agreement Report.pdf
Appendix F - Details of Consulation Carried Out Internal and External.pdf
Appendix B - Equality Impact Assessment.pdf
Appendix C - Environmental Impact Assessment.pdf
Appendix Aii - Landlord Compliance Performance Report September 2025.pdf
Appendix Aiii - Awaabs Law Improvement Plan.pdf
Appendix iv - Asbestos Safety Review Report.pdf
Complaints Performance and Service Improvement 2025-2026 Report.pdf
New Tenants - Notice of Consultation and Preliminary Notice of Variation intro to Secure.pdf
New Tenants - Consultation Letter New Tenants.pdf
Resident Engagement Task and Finish Group Update Report.pdf
Resident Engagement Task and Finish Group - Report.pdf
Appendix A1 - Resident Engagement TF Group Review.pdf
Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Grants 2026-2029 Report.pdf
Appendix A2 - Proposed Action Plan.pdf
Tackling Homelessness Quarterly Update Report.pdf
Appendix A - Further Detail on Spend Proposals.pdf
Appendix B - Equality Impact Assessment.pdf
Appendix C - Environmental Impact Assessment.pdf
Community Led Housing Report.pdf
Appendix A1 - Community Led Housing Pipeline Updates October 2025.pdf
Appendix A2 - Community Led Housing Land Disposal Policy Processes.pdf
Appendix A3 - Interim Community Led Housing Enabling Offer.pdf
Appendix B - Equality Impact Assessment.pdf
Property Licensing Scheme Report.pdf
Appendix A2 - Key Outcomes by Ward.pdf
Appendix B - Equality Impact Assessment.pdf
Minutes of Previous Meeting.pdf