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Renfrewshire Council · 18 August 2026
Back to Communities and Housing Policy Board — 18 August 2026 and its agenda

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11/08/2026 
Notice of Meeting and Agenda
Communities and Housing Policy Board 
Date Time Venue
Tuesday, 18 August 2026 13:00 Council Chambers (Renfrewshire),
Council Headquarters, Renfrewshire
House, Cotton Street, Paisley, PA1 1AN               
Membership 
Councillor Marie McGurk (Convener): Councillor Robert Innes (Vice Convener):  
Councillor Fiona Airlie-Nicolson: Councillor Jacqueline Cameron: Councillor Graeme Clark:
Councillor Carolann Davidson: Councillor Gillian Graham: Councillor John Hood: Councillor
James MacLaren: Councillor Kenny MacLaren: Councillor Mags MacLaren: Councillor Janis
McDonald: Councillor Cathy McEwan: Councillor Iain McMillan: Councillor John McNaughtan:
Councillor Kevin Montgomery: Councillor Emma Rodden: 
Further Information
This is a meeting which is open to members of the public. 
A copy of the agenda and reports for this meeting will be available for inspection prior to the
meeting at the Customer Service Centre, Renfrewshire House, Cotton Street, Paisley and online
at  http://renfrewshire.cmis.uk.com/renfrewshire/CouncilandBoards.aspx
For further information, please email
democratic-services@renfrewshire.gov.uk   
Members of the Press and Public
Members of the press and public wishing to attend the meeting should report to the customer
service centre where they will be met and directed to the meeting. 
Hybrid Meeting
Please note that this meeting is scheduled to be held in the Council Chambers.  However, it is a
hybrid meeting and arrangements have been made for members to join the meeting remotely
should they wish.
MARK CONAGHAN
Head of Corporate Governance

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Webcasting of Meeting
This meeting will be filmed for live or subsequent broadcast via the Council’s internet site – at
the start of the meeting the Convener will confirm if all or part of the meeting is being filmed.  To
find the webcast please navigate to 
https://renfrewshire.public-i.tv/core/portal/home

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Items of business      
Apologies
Apologies from members. 
Declarations of Interest and Transparency Statements
Members are asked to declare an interest or make a transparency
statement in any item(s) on the agenda and to provide a brief
explanation of the nature of the interest or the transparency statement. 
1 Police and Fire & Rescue Scrutiny Sub-committee
Minute of meeting of the Police and Fire & Rescue Scrutiny Sub-
committee held on 19 May 2026. 
2 General Services Revenue, Housing Revenue Account
(HRA) and Capital Budget Monitoring as at 19 June 2026
Joint report by Directors of Finance & Resources and Environment,
Housing & Infrastructure. 
6 - 16 
3 Service Update Report
Report by Director of Environment, Housing & Infrastructure. 
17 - 31 
4 Housing-led Regeneration and Renewal Programme for
Renfrewshire – Year 5 Update
Report by Director of Environment, Housing & Infrastructure. 
32 - 46 
5 Tenant Satisfaction Survey 2026
Report by Director of Environment, Housing & Infrastructure. 
47 - 123 
6 Housing Landlord Compliance – Damp and Mould Policy
Report by Director of Environment, Housing & Infrastructure. 
124 - 141 
7 Renfrewshire Council Housing Policy in relation to
Domestic Abuse
Report by Director of Environment, Housing & Infrastructure. 
142 - 174 
8 Housing Energy Efficiency and Carbon Reduction
Programmes: 2026/27 Award of Funding
Report by Director of Environment, Housing & Infrastructure.       
175 - 179

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9 Local Housing Strategy 2023/28 – Year 3 (2025/26)
Progress Update
Report by Director of Environment, Housing & Infrastructure. 
180 - 205 
10  Draft Renfrewshire Strategic Housing Investment Plan
2027/32
Report by Director of Environment, Housing & Infrastructure. 
206 - 242 
11  Regulation of Social Housing: Assurance Statement 2026
Report by Director of Environment, Housing & Infrastructure. 
243 - 274 
12  Surplus declaration of land at Dundonald Avenue,
Johnstone
Report by Chief Executive. 
275 - 277 
13  Allocation of property to staff, elected member or
committee members: Housing Rule 2.5
Report by Director of Environment, Housing & Infrastructure. 
278 - 279 
14  Business Regulation Service Plan 2026/27
Report by Director of Environment, Housing & Infrastructure. 
280 - 325 
15  Tobacco and Vapes Act 2026 - Consultation on
packaging, appearance and display
Report by Director of Environment, Housing & Infrastructure. 
326 - 345 
16  Fireworks and Pyrotechnics in the UK - Consultation by
the Office for Product Safety and Standards
Report by Director of Environment, Housing & Infrastructure. 
346 - 354 
17  Community Funding Update
Report by Chief Executive. 
355 - 366  
Exclusion of Press and Public
The Board may by resolution exclude the press and public from the
meeting during consideration of the following items of business as
it is likely, in view of the nature of the business to be transacted,
that if members of the press and public are present, there could be
disclosure to them of exempt information as defined in paragraph 9
of Part I of Schedule 7A of the Local Government (Scotland) Act
1973.

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Exempt Item
Exempt documents are no longer available in print format. You will
require to click on this link and log in to access the documents. Please
note that access to exempt documents is now restricted. 
18  Proposed Sale - 49 Ferguson Avenue, Renfrew
Report by Director of Environment, Housing & Infrastructure. 
19  Proposed Sale - 35 Windsor Crescent, Paisley
Report by Director of Environment, Housing & Infrastructure.