Housing strategies, plans and policies

Provides us with an indication of the level of housing need in the county borough enabling us to strategically plan the provision and delivery of housing services.

Locally agreed vision for housing within the county borough devised to meet the needs and aspirations of its communities.

Strategy assesses the condition of private sector homes in our borough and sets out our strategic aims for private sector housing.

Statement of policies and procedures for anti-social behaviour.

We would like to speak to speak with all Gypsies and Travellers in the county borough to find out whether your family requires a residential pitch or yard.

Repairs caused by deliberate damage or neglect are chargeable.

This policy details the arrangements for the repairs and maintenance of properties owned by the council. 

Explains who is and who is not eligible for social housing in the county borough and how we will make this assessment

Sets out how we aim to achieve this by providing a range of opportunities for tenants to actively engage with us, giving their views and helping us continually improve services.

The Housing (Wales) Act 2014 requires all Welsh local authorities to undertake a homelessness review and using the results, produce a four year homelessness strategy to be operational by 31 December 2018 (see Sections 50-2 of the Act). 

DHPs provide claimants of housing benefit with further financial assistance to help meet housing costs.