Decision details

The Asset Management Strategy has now been refreshed and ready for approval in accordance with the Council’s Corporate Priority of Housing – a good quality home for everyone. The refreshed Strategy has been considered by the Policy Overview Working Group and the Housing Influence Panel.

The Asset Management Strategy sets out how the Council plans to fully utilise assets held within the Housing Revenue Account, how all Council housing will achieve the Decent Homes Standard and how all dwellings are to meet climate standards.

It was stated that the Strategy would assist the Council in meeting the complex needs of more and more residents. Officers were commended for the work that had been put into this important document and it was further stated that this Strategy would work alongside other Council policies.

RESOLVED that the Asset Management Policy be approved.

Reason

This is in accordance with the Council’s Corporate Priority of Housing – a good quality home for everyone.