The Housing Strategy 2005-09 explains the Council's priorities for housing for the five-year period following its publication. The Government Office for the South West has assessesed the Housing Strategy and confirmed that it meets the Government's "Fit For Purpose " criterion.
The broad strategic objectives will remain unchanged during the life of the Strategy, although the Action Plan is updated annually so as to remain effective and Fit For Purpose The Housing Strategy, its Action Plan, & Statistical Appendices can be downloaded below:
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Housing Strategy 2005-2009 (PDF 1829KB) - 02/08/2005
The Action Plan is monitored against 'milestones', objectives, and targets. Where objectives need to be reviewed, revised targets are set, taking account of consultation feedback from stakeholders. The Action Plan is monitored quarterly and updated annually.
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Housing Strategy Action Plan 2005 - 2009 (PDF 1443KB) - 16/08/2006
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Housing Strategy Action Plan Review 2006 - 2007 (PDF 451KB) - 31/03/2008
Our Housing Revenue Account Business Plan contains details of the Council's performance in managing and maintaining its own housing, and accompanies the Housing Strategy. This document is available on the Housing Revenue Account Business Plan page.
Complementing both the Housing Strategy and Business Plan are the statistical returns that the Council makes each year to the Government Office. A copy of those statistics can be downloaded below:
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Housing Strategy and Business Plan Statistical Return (PDF 819KB) - 22/08/2007
If you have any queries regarding the Housing Strategy please telephone 01453 754099 or e-mail: housingstrategy@stroud.gov.uk.
For further information please visit Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Housing Strategy
