Wandsworth Council temporary accommodation units
Wandsworth Council approved leasing 186 temporary accommodation units in Tooting Broadway to house homeless families.
In July 2025, Wandsworth Council's Cabinet approved a plan to lease 186 new temporary accommodation units in Tooting Broadway. This six-year lease agreement for a newly developed block of self-contained units aims to provide stable housing for homeless families and achieve significant cost savings for the council.
The approved lease includes a fixed yearly uplift of 5% from the second year of the agreement, with a mutual break clause applying from the start of year five. Authority was delegated to the Executive Director of Housing, in consultation with the Executive Director of Finance, to finalise the lease.
The council's decision in July 2025 to lease 186 temporary accommodation units in Tooting Broadway represents the latest development on this initiative. No further meetings or discussions regarding the Wandsworth Council temporary accommodation units project are currently scheduled.
Key facts
- Wandsworth Council Cabinet approved a plan to lease 186 temporary accommodation units. Source
- The decision to lease the units was made on 14 July 2025. Source
- The lease agreement for the units is for a duration of six years. Source
- A fixed yearly uplift of 5% applies from the second year of the lease. Source
- A mutual break clause applies from the start of year five of the lease. Source
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