Policy and Development
The Policy and Development section is responsible for enabling
the delivery of quality, decent, new affordable homes, market
research, and reviews and implementation of the Council’s Housing
Strategies and Policies. It also monitors and reports on
performance and statistical information relating to Housing
Services generally.
The Key Business Objectives and responsibilities for the team
are to:
- Produce, review and implement the Housing Strategy,
Homelessness Strategy, Communications Strategy and supplements for
Rural Housing, Key Workers, Older People; Young People, Respect
Agenda, and BME Groups;
- Develop and review the Joint Commissioning approach to the
delivery of new affordable housing;
- Maximise the delivery of affordable homes through the Council’s
Capital Budget and external sources;
- Lobby the Housing Corporation for funding and develop the
Council’s relationships with Social Housing providers in order to
improve service provision;
- Engage with Planning in the implementation of the Local
Development Framework;
- Ensure the delivery of new affordable homes and implement the
Affordable Housing Development Plan Document that tackles the
identified housing need.
Contact the Housing Policy and Development team
Policy Officer
Phone: 01622 602609
Email:
ku.vog.enotsdiam@REMOVEMEecurbnacnud
Enabling Officer
Phone: 01622 602166
Email:
ku.vog.enotsdiam@REMOVEMEsronnocwerdna
Support
Phone: 01622 602546
Email:
ku.vog.enotsdiam@REMOVEMEehtylbleahcim
This page was last updated on 11/16/2007