Housing where residents can live well
"Access to clean, safe and decent homes should be the starting point, not an aspiration"
Our commitment
- deliver affordable and energy efficient housing
- strive for good quality housing for all
- work with partners supporting new ways to prevent homelessness
- support our most vulnerable residents
We will
- Refresh the Prevention of Homelessness Strategy - By working with partners to address existing and emerging issues
- Develop and Deliver a Plan to Improve Housing Standards Across the Borough - To drive improvements in housing standards
- Deliver the Home Energy Support Scheme - Including practical support to install energy saving measures
- Refresh the Housing Strategy - To ensure that everyone in the borough is able to live in good quality and suitable homes
- Deliver the Local Plan - Provide a clear plan for development
Measuring success
- number of long-term empty properties in the borough
- % of households living in fuel poverty
- number of affordable homes delivered