housing allocation policy
Lewisham Council's Housing Select Committee plans a comprehensive review of its housing allocation policy, scheduled for March 2027.
Lewisham Council's Housing Select Committee is planning a comprehensive review of its housing allocation policy, which outlines criteria for allocating social housing. This review, scheduled for March 2027, will specifically examine arrangements with social housing providers and the practicalities of auto-bidding systems.
The committee confirmed this dedicated session as part of its agreed work programme for the upcoming year in September 2026. This initiative is part of a broader effort by the council to ensure its housing services meet residents' needs.
Key facts
- Lewisham Council's Housing Select Committee will conduct a comprehensive review of its housing allocation policy. Source
- The review of the housing allocation policy is scheduled for March 2027. Source
- The review will focus on arrangements with social housing providers and auto-bidding systems. Source
- The Housing Select Committee agreed its work programme for the upcoming year in September 2026. Source
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