Part 1Housing standards
Chapter 1Housing renewal areas
Designation of housing renewal areas
4Variation of HRA designation order
1
The local authority may, on the request of the owner of any house identified in an HRA action plan as a house in or in relation to which work ought to be carried out, vary an HRA designation order.
2
The local authority must consult—
a
the owner concerned, and
b
any other person whom it considers likely to be affected by the proposed variation,
before deciding whether to vary an HRA designation order under subsection (1).
3
A variation under subsection (1) may vary the HRA action plan only; and may do so only so far as it affects the house owned by the person who made the request.
4
The local authority may, at any time, vary an HRA designation order in a way which it considers unlikely to adversely affect any person significantly.
5
The local authority must give notice of any variation made under subsection (1) or (4) to—
a
any person whom it considers likely to be affected by the variation, and
b
such other persons as it thinks fit.
6
The notice must—
a
describe the general effect of the variation, and
b
specify the places where, and the times at which, a copy of the HRA designation order as varied is to be made available under section 7.