Housing Management Panel: North Area - 9 Jun 2026 2.00pm
Venue
The Skep, Manor House, Moulsecoomb Place, Lewes Road, Brighton & Hove, BN2 4GA
Contact officer
Marie Button
Agenda
Minutes
not published
Agenda
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Welcome, Introductions & Apologies
Apologies were received from Councillor Mackey.
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not stated |
| 2 |
Minutes & Actions of the Previous Meeting
The minutes of the meeting held on 18 November 2025 were agreed as a correct record, subject to adding Barney Miller to the attendees list.
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approved |
| 3 |
Budget Update
Martin Reid gave a verbal update on the EDB budget. Members discussed reserves, consultation, future applications and the programme's success.
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noted |
| 4 |
Health & Safety Update
Martin Reid reported on continued investment in electrical, smoke detection, water, fire, damp and mould safety. A briefing will be brought back before the next report to cabinet.
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noted |
| 5 |
Resident Questions, 2 & 3 Star
Residents and officers discussed anti-social behaviour, police and council communication, scheduled maintenance, guttering, pavement obstructions, bins, parking and related safety concerns.
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noted |
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Break
The meeting adjourned for a break.
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not stated |
| 7 |
Estate Inspection Update
The panel received an update on the work of Neighbourhood Officer teams, including anti-social behaviour, safety, lighting and welfare checks.
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noted |
| 8 |
STAR Survey Results
Harry Williams presented the survey results and confirmed they would also appear in the next edition of Homing In. Officers discussed further opportunities for residents to provide feedback.
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noted |
| 9 |
Co-chair Election Process Update
The panel was advised that co-chair elections will take place at the June area panels and that re-election is permitted. A city-wide meeting of resident and councillor co-chairs is planned for July 2026.
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noted |
| 10 |
LPS Updates
Justine Harris provided an update on consultation feedback and resident engagement. The council is considering options for tenants who may move out of Brighton, including help to buy, like-for-like offers and moving support.
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noted |
| 11 |
Area Panel Development Update
The panel discussed city-wide meetings, the introduction of pre-meets and opportunities for further feedback and suggestions.
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noted |
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Any Other Business, Community News & Good News Stories
Members discussed homelessness and temporary accommodation, resident engagement, downsizing support, the purchase of homes, support for homeless people and a proposed walkaround.
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noted |
Decisions recorded here
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Key decisions
parsed from the minutes- The minutes of the meeting held on 18 November 2025 were agreed as a correct record subject to adding Barney Miller to the attendance list.
- Co-chair elections will take place at the June 2026 area panels, and an existing co-chair may stand for re-election.