Hägersten-Älvsjö

Two Sweden Democrats politicians want to halt the construction of an LSS residential home in Lammholmen, citing unsuitable ground conditions, risk of forest destruction, and highway noise. However, the City Executive Board proposes rejecting the motion, arguing there's a great need for LSS housing and that the site's suitability, including noise, natural values, and ground conditions, is thoroughly investigated during the detailed planning process.

The Stockholm City Council is set to decide on amending local public order regulations to allow for a new dog park in Fruängen, Hägersten-Älvsjö. This new approximately 3700 square meter park, located at Lotta Svärds Gränd/Vantörsvägen, aims to enhance safety and address resident requests, with most engaged residents responding positively to the proposal.

Stockholmshem plans to construct 76 new rental apartments in two high-rise buildings in Solberga, Hägersten, on the Taffelstenen 1 property. An existing boiler house and office building will also be redeveloped, with the boiler house potentially becoming a cultural center. This project, with a total cost of 305 million SEK, is scheduled to begin in late 2026, with occupancy expected from the third quarter of 2028.

This matter concerns the board receiving various documents and information, rather than making new decisions directly affecting residents. They will be informed of minutes from the Council for Disability Issues, new guidelines for the companies' investments, and several consultations regarding housing in Midsommarkransen, the detailed development plan for Bällsta Hamn, and a roadmap for the city center Kista-Sollentuna-Häggvik.

Stockholmshem plans to construct 76 new rental apartments across two point-block Stockholmshus buildings in Solberga, Hägersten, and will also convert an existing boiler house and office building. The total project cost is estimated at SEK 305 million, with the first tenants expected to move in during the third quarter of 2028.

Councillor Dennis Wedin (M) has proposed that the city find a long-term, comprehensive solution for Örnsbergs Kanotsällskap, including a site for a new clubhouse, as their previous one was demolished in 2018 for housing development. The city, via its development and sports committees, states they are already actively working on a solution, including co-locating the club's activities in Gröndal and Reimersholme, and thus see no need for further directives.

Stockholm City Council will decide on a new 3700 square meter dog park in Fruängen, Hägersten-Älvsjö, located near Lotta Svärds Gränd/Vantörsvägen. This park, long desired by local residents and strongly supported in public dialogue, will require a change to the city's local ordinances. The initiative aims to enhance safety and well-being in the area.

SISAB (Stockholm School Properties Inc.) has decided to replace unsafe glass partitions in schools across Hägersten-Älvsjö, Södermalm, and Kungsholmen. This "Secure Glass" project for district 2 aims to enhance the safety of children and young people, with an estimated cost of SEK 15.5 million. The work is scheduled for 2026, prioritizing glass recycling.

This item concerns several reports and matters regarding social psychiatry and housing support in the Hägersten-Älvsjö district, which the Social Welfare Committee processed on December 9, 2025. This includes budget mandate reporting on resource measurement, allocation of local development funds, and issues concerning trial and training apartments, Housing First, and housing for individuals with co-occurring disorders or elderly experiencing homelessness. The possibility of centralizing trial and training apartments and city-wide housing support initiatives was also reported.

This matter reports that the Hägersten-Älvsjö district administration has directly responded to several citizen proposals. These proposals include banning New Year's rockets, starting a local cinema at Medborgarhuset in Hägerstensåsen, improving public transport, and placing a defibrillator at Medborgarhuset.

The Hägersten-Älvsjö Pensioners' Council held a meeting where Irene Svensson was elected chair. They discussed the renovation of care homes Fruängsgården 1 and Trehörningen 1, which will create 140 new care places, and criticized the insufficient snow removal, though they were reassured that home care services still reach the elderly.

The Hägersten-Älvsjö district council has reviewed a plan for monitoring elder care services in the district during 2026. This follow-up aims to ensure high quality in municipal, private, and contracted operations, including home care and residential homes. The goal is for the elderly to feel secure and that the services provided are meaningful.

The Hägersten-Älvsjö district council is set to approve a statement to the City Executive Board regarding a new agreement for the IT support system Lifecare SP. This system coordinates care and support for individuals discharged from hospitals who require continued home-based services. The agreement, valid from 2026-2030, outlines system management and cost distribution, with Region Stockholm covering 81% and the municipalities 19%.

The Moderates in Hägersten-Älvsjö inquired about the progress of implementing the new Social Services Act, effective July 1, 2025, which aims for a more accessible, preventative, and individualized social service with faster interventions and less bureaucracy. The Hägersten-Älvsjö district administration responded that an action plan will be established in January 2026, noting efforts to strengthen open care for children and youth, employ an elder care coordinator, and collaborate with other districts to standardize services. The district has received approximately 6.7 million SEK and anticipates an additional 13 million SEK in government funding for this transition in 2026.

The property Trehörningen 1 in Hägersten-Älvsjö, home to Trekanten service house, will be redeveloped into a care home with approximately 92 apartments to meet the growing need for elderly care in the city. The redevelopment, expected to be completed by 2030, will mean the closure of the service house, with residents offered priority for other accommodations and the 85 employees offered new positions within elderly care.

The Hägersten-Älvsjö district plans to renovate parts of Fruängsgården 1, expanding its care home capacity by 48 apartments and closing the existing service house with its 41 apartments. Current residents will be prioritized for alternative housing, and employees will be reassigned. The renovation, expected to be completed by 2031, will increase the district's annual rent by 15.3 million SEK.

The Hägersten-Älvsjö district council proposes extending the agreement with Djur & Kul i Stockholm AB, allowing them to continue operating Aspudden's animal-focused park playground until September 2028. This ensures residents can keep visiting and participating in animal activities. A follow-up shows the operation meets contractual requirements, though minor issues regarding insurance and sales permits will be addressed.

The Hägersten-Älvsjö district council proposes allocating SEK 1,481,850 in operational grants to 27 local associations for 2026. Sannadals Sportklubb and OK Älvsjö Örby were denied funding as their activities fall under the responsibility of the Sports Council. These grants aim to strengthen community life, offer residents activities and cultural events, and encourage engagement.

Two citizens proposed converting a privately owned property in Långbro park into parkland, possibly through a land exchange, to protect cultural heritage and prevent housing. The district administration supports incorporating the property into the park but defers land exchange matters to the development office. The City Planning Committee has already rejected townhouses on the property, instead favoring public use like a café, thus partially addressing the citizens' proposal.

A citizen proposed opening an independent art workshop for preschool children in Marievik. The Hägersten-Älvsjö district administration supports the idea but suggests placing it in Solberga instead, to ensure more equitable opportunities for children across the entire district. The administration will now investigate costs and find suitable premises to start the operation.