The Portfolio Holder for Planning, Housing, Regulatory Services and Environment presented a report by the Director of Public Health on the implementation of a Student Accommodation Quality Accreditation Mark Scheme.

RESOLVED:

                     i)        That the introduction of the Student Accommodation Quality Accreditation Mark be approved in order to set out standards expected at an early stage in the development of the University Centre.

                    ii)        That the scheme be introduced on 1^st December 2016. 

                   iii)        That the fees for 2016/17 be £135 for each property and £40 for a half day briefing session for each landlord. Fees being payable every 3 years.