Improvements and Repairs

We provide the following services:

For Owner-occupiers:

· Grants for disabled adaptations

· Financial assistance for essential repairs .

· and home security.

For Tenants:

· Advice & assistance for tenants concerning the condition of their rented accommodation

· Grant for disabled adaptations.

· Enforcement of fire safety and amenity standards within houses in multiple occupation

· Details on the Council’s Property Accreditation Scheme

For Landlords:

· Details on the Council’s Property Accreditation Scheme

· Enforcement of fire safety and amenity standards within houses in multiple occupation

· Mandatory licening of houses in multiple occupation

· Advice and assistance on meeting legal responsibilities in relation to property standards and management including fire safety and amenity standards within houses in multiple occupation

For Everyone:

· Advice on radon gas in the home

· Advice on home energy efficiency including availability of grant assistance