Housing Strategy 2009-2014 - South Derbyshire District Council
Housing Strategy 2009-2014 - South Derbyshire District Council
Housing Strategy 2009-2014 - South Derbyshire District Council
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<strong>South</strong> <strong>Derbyshire</strong> <strong>District</strong> <strong>Council</strong> <strong>Housing</strong> <strong>Strategy</strong> <strong>2009</strong> – <strong>2014</strong><br />
6 Objective:<br />
To ensure<br />
the <strong>Council</strong>s<br />
Sheltered <strong>Housing</strong><br />
meets the needs<br />
and aspirations of<br />
older people.<br />
6.1 Agree minimum<br />
standards for the<br />
accommodation.<br />
6.2 Agree programme<br />
for improving<br />
Sheltered <strong>Housing</strong><br />
and an investment<br />
strategy.<br />
7 Objective:<br />
Affordable<br />
General <strong>Housing</strong><br />
on the Derby<br />
fringe (this is<br />
linked to rural<br />
housing in the<br />
Derby sub-area)<br />
7.1 Provision to be<br />
included in the<br />
Local Plan for<br />
meeting <strong>Housing</strong><br />
Need for Derby<br />
City.<br />
Successes<br />
<strong>Council</strong> Members agreed a minimum standard in<br />
November 2003.<br />
So far funded by capital receipts from the sale of Basses<br />
Crescent and Smallthorn Place Sheltered <strong>Housing</strong><br />
Schemes. £880k committed to date. £320k work<br />
outstanding. Funds have not yet been secured to<br />
complete the improvement programme.<br />
Successes<br />
The Planning Inspectorate approved the development<br />
of some 2,500 homes on the Derby fringe of which 40% is<br />
to be affordable.<br />
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