Housing Strategy
Key documents available
Pendle Council has a range of policies and strategies to meet the housing needs of the community.
The housing priorities are included in Pendle's Sustainable Communities Plan.
Key Housing Objectives:-
- Prevent homelessness
- Reduce the number of empty properties in the Borough
- Reduce fuel poverty
- Tackle the issue of low demand neighbourhoods
- Provide high quality homes in mixed sustainable communities
- Increase the provision of supported and accessible housing
In order to deliver the above objectives a number of policies, strategies and action plans have been developed by individual sections within the Housing Regeneration Service Area.
Policies and Strategies managed by Housing Regeneration:-
Housing Strategy and Partnerships
Older People's Action Plan 2009 - 2012
Supported Housing Strategy 2008 - 2011
Older Peoples Housing Strategy (currently under development)
Older Peoples Action Plan 2009 - 2011
Choice Based Lettings Policy
The Housing Standards Team and The Home Improvement Service - Private Sector Housing (PSH)
PSH Renewal Policy 2010 - 2011
PSH Enforcement Policy 2010 - 2011
PSH Licensing Policy 2010 - 2011
PSH Standards for HMO's 2010 - 2011
Home Energy Strategy 2008 - 2011
The Housing Needs Team
Homelessness Strategy 2007 - 2012
Domestic Violence Strategy 2009 - 2012
The Housing Programmes Team
Brierfield Area Development Framework (ADF) 2004 (10-15 year strategy)
Colne Area Development Framework (ADF) 2004 (10-15 year strategy)
Nelson Area Development Framework (ADF) 2005 (10-15 year strategy)
Bradley Masterplan 2006 (10 year strategy)
South Valley Masterplan 2008 (10 year strategy)
Railway Street Masterplan 2009 (10-15 year strategy)
Housing Programmes documents are available for download via this link. If you have a request for a specific document which isn't currently available for download via our website please e-mail mailto:hmr@pendle.gov.uk
Sub-Sub Regional Housing Strategy
Pennine Lancashire Housing Strategy
