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Decent Homes Standard


Description

All Councils have been set a target of raising the standard of all its properties by the year 2010 by the Government. This target, known as the Decent Homes Standard is driving the Council's programme of modernisation in your homes.

To meet the Decent Homes Standard, all properties must:

  • meet the current legal minimum standard for housing;
  • be in a reasonable state of repair;
  • have reasonably modern facilities and services;
  • provide a reasonable degree of thermal comfort.

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Related Links

Planned maintenance and improvement programme page
Looking at the Options for Council Housing in Tendring page

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E-mail

housing.services@tendringdc.gov.uk

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Telephone

01255 686432

Minicom: 01255 422470

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Service Location

Housing Services
Town Hall
Station Road
CLACTON ON SEA
Essex CO15 1SE

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Opening Hours

9.00am to 5.00pm Monday to Thursday
9.00am to 4.30pm Friday



Page Last Updated
01 January 2009