Assured Shorthold Tenancy

Housing authorities: we can provide you with the tools to confidently discharge your homelessness duty into the local private rental sector,  meet your specific services temporary accommodation reduction plan targets and ensure the unified adoption of the Department of Communities and Local Government ‘Choice Based Letting’s' system by 2010.   

Our range of services in this specific area of housing includes:

• ‘Health Check’ appraisals on your existing A.S.T. framework and strategy and recommendations on how to improve the delivery of your service
• Development of a new A.S.T. framework that fully utilises your current internal staff resources. This can be designed to fully integrate into your service's allocations, referral and procurement procedures.
• Design of new private rental sector housing solutions that fully utilise your local private rental sector to help meet general housing need. We can also  tailor these to meet the demands of vulnerable groups such as victims of domestic violence, ex-offenders, recovering substance abusers and any other group that are particularly challenged by housing options 

  ...reducing costs and developing sustainable communities...

• Development of housing solutions that aim to reduce up front and intervention costs and production of comprehensive financial business models that can secure council or central government funding
• Production of comprehensive written procedures for all developed housing options that are in line with your services housing fitness standards, audit procedures, KLOE Benchmarks and accreditation iniitiatives.