Rural Affordable Housing
Boldre Parish Council
Monday 9th December
18.00 – 18.30
Boldre War Memorial Hall
Action Hampshire join the council for a presentation on Rural Affordable Housing.
Action Hampshire will give an introduction to Rural Affordable Housing and local connections criteria and there will be an opportunity to ask our experts any questions you may have about the process of delivering affordable housing.
What do we mean by Rural Affordable Housing?
Rural affordable housing is provided in rural parishes for local people, who would otherwise be unable to find an affordable place to live locally, through the general housing market.
Find out more about Rural Affordable Housing via this link.
What does Housing Enabling involve?
- Supporting and advising communities from initial interest in providing affordable housing, through scheme inception and pre-development phases to completion
- Helping communities to identify local housing need in their area
- Supporting rural communities to choose a delivery option that best suits their capacity
- Assisting communities to identify a deliverable site for development of affordable housing
- Acting as an honest broker between the different parties, providing informed and impartial advice
- Creating a supportive policy and political environment for rural affordable housing by providing training and advice to key stakeholders
