Housing Strategy

We are in the process of producing The Housing Strategy 2009-14, which is a technical appendix to the Gedling Sustainable Community Strategy.

This will reflect our commitment to working strategically with partners to deliver and improve homes in the Borough over the next five years.

It will identify the following key areas:

For further information please contact the Strategic Housing Team on 0115 9013672. Alternatively you can email housingstrategyteam@gedling.gov.uk

Securing new affordable housing

In December 2009 we adopted a Supplementary Planning Document on Affordable Housing. This sets out how we expect developers of large sites to provide affordable housing as part of their development. The three most important aspects are:

The guidance in the Supplementary Planning Document will increase the supply of much-needed affordable housing, and provide clear guidance to developers, landowners and housing associations to help the development process go smoothly.

For more information, please see Affordable Housing on Planning Policy's Adopted Supplementary Planning Documents page of our website.