Housing Strategy & Research
Information about housing strategies, related strategies, and current projects.
Local Housing Strategy
The final Local Housing Strategy 2012-2017 was endorsed by the Community Planning Partnership, The Alliance, in September 2012, and approved by the Housing, Health and Care Committee on 25th October 2012. It will be presented for full Council approval on 20th December 2012.
Strategic Housing Investment Plan
It is now a requirement for Councils to prepare an annual Strategic Housing Investment Plan, setting out their priorities for investing in affordable housing. Clackmannanshire Council area currently receives around £3million each year to provide new housing.
Home Energy and Affordable Warmth Action Plan (Fuel Poverty)
This sets out how the Council,working in partnership with others, will tackle the challenge set by the Scottish Government of tackling fuel poverty, climate change and energy efficiency.
Homelessness Strategy
Homelesness is a key priority in the Local Housing Strategy and a keyaction witin this is to deliver a detailed homelessness action plan with partners.
Tenant Participation Strategy
This document sets a good practice Tenant Participation framework for the landlords operating in the Clackmannanshire area.
Houses In Multiple Occupation (HMO) Strategy
A strategy designed by our Environmental Services colleagues, to meet the Councils statutory licensing obligations, while ensuring that the HMO sector continues to play a valuable role in providing housing within Clackmannanshire, particularly where this involves vulnerable people.
Current Housing Projects
- Clackmannanshire Housing Strategy
- Development of Particular Needs Action Plan.
- Home Energy.
- Development of Affordable Housing Policy in partnership with planning.
- Development of affordable housing projects with RSL's.
- Private Sector Scheme of Assistance.
Legislation
- 2001 Housing Scotland Act
- 2003 Homelessness Etc. (Scotland) Act
- 2002 Freedom Of Information (Scotland) Act - see also the Freedom of Information section of this site
- Antisocial Behaviour (Scotland) Act 2004
- Housing Scotland Act (2006)
Statistics
- Scottish Government Housing Statistics
- Scottish Household Survey Annual Report
- Scottish Neighbourhood Statistics
- Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2004
- National Statistics
- Scotland Census Results Online
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Contact information
For further information about this page please contact:
Housing Strategy and Research Manager, Housing
Lime Tree House, Castle Street, Alloa, FK10 1EX
Tel: 01259 450000 Fax: 01259 452400
Email: lhs@clacks.gov.uk
Or use the on-line contact form
