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Targeted Disposal Route for extra care sites

The council will allow officers to sell or lease extra care housing sites directly to a chosen provider, without a full open competition, if not enough suitable providers come forward through the normal process, as long as the homes still meet the needed standards for extra care.

Cabinet·2026-09-23·Approved

Plain-English summaries and outcome labels are Cornwall Political Watch's own AI extractions from the published minutes, not Cornwall Council wording. Where a “From the minutes” quote is shown, it is verbatim from the minutes the outcome was extracted from.

Description

Delegation to use the Targeted Disposal Route for extra care sites where there is insufficient interest from providers on the Development Framework, subject to securing required extra care outcomes.

From the minutes

That authority be delegated to the Strategic Director for Safe and Caring Communities, in consultation with the Head of Property and Strategic Assets, to use the Targeted Disposal Route as described in Appendix 5 to the report, for the sites in Appendices 1 and 2 to the report where there is no sufficient interest from providers on the Extra Care Development Framework

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