Agenda item

Any other Business that the Chairman considers urgent and which the Committee agrees should be considered whilst the public are excluded

Minutes:

The Committee agreed to accept the following item of urgent business, which had been circulated a month before this meeting and Members had been offered a briefing in January when it was being drafted.  The Town Clerk had emailed the report to Members and laid copies around the table

 

Rent Review

 

The Committee considered a report of the Director of Community and Children’s Services, which reviewed the rent for homes on the Barbican Estate, let under City of London tenancies.  In assessing potential rent increases, the maket value of properties is ascertained and two Estate Agendt were appointed to assist with this review.

 

RESOLVED, that –

 

The following increases over 2015 rental levels be implemented, effective for all tenants renewing their leases from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.

 

Studio Flats 13.23%

1 bedroom flats 2.15%

2 bedroom flats 2.71%

3-4 bedroom flats 2.97%