Decision details
Consideration of proposal to implement selective licensing following consultation
Decision Maker: Economy Regeneration & Housing Committee
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
Review the outcome of the consultation
exercise and consider whether to implement selective licensing in
the proposed areas
Decision:
Resolved – That
1. Selective Licensing shall apply in Birkenhead West (LSOA E01007127 / Wirral 016B), Seacombe St Pauls (LSOA E01007273 / Wirral 008B), Bidston & St James West (LSOA E01007123 / Wirral 011D) and Egremont North (LSOA E01007218 / Wirral 002A);
2. The Selective Licensing designation for the above four areas shall commence on 1st April 2024 and last until 31st March 2029;
3. The selective licence fee shall be at the rate of £585; and
4. Any future eligible recharges are reserved for consideration of the review of the next Selective Licensing Scheme which will be brought to this Committee in 2024.
Report author: Edward J. Kingsley
Publication date: 08/12/2023
Date of decision: 06/12/2023
Decided at meeting: 06/12/2023 - Economy Regeneration & Housing Committee
Effective from: 14/12/2023
Accompanying Documents:
- Consideration of proposal to implement selective licensing following consultation PDF 443 KB
- Appendix 1 Business Case Nov 23 PDF 2 MB
- Appendix 1.1 Evidence Base 2023 FINAL PDF 1 MB
- Appendix 1.2 Maps and Address Lists 2024-29 PDF 1 MB
- Appendix 1.3 Consultation Plan 2024-29 PDF 396 KB
- Appendix 1.4 Licence conditions amended May 2023 PDF 521 KB
- Appendix 1.5 Risk Register PDF 322 KB
- Appendix 2 Selective Licensing Area Definitions PDF 7 KB
- Appendix 3 Consultation Findings 2023 PDF 1 MB
- Appendix 4: Proposed Selective Licensing Fee PDF 24 KB