Priorities for 2026-27
Priorities for 2026-27
Safety and Quality Standard
- Achieve 100% of our properties with a valid Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) by November 2026
- Deliver our stock condition survey programme across 100% of our homes within a five-year period
- Further improve communication around performance and compliance to enhance scrutiny
- Deliver compliance training for our colleagues, senior managers and Landlord Panel members
Transparency, Influence and Accountability Standard
- Continue to refresh our demographic data to deepen our understanding of our tenants and help provide inclusive services
- Deliver our communications plan to promote key aspects of the service, the need for access into homes, available support, challenge negative social housing stereotypes and encourage tenant involvement
- Introduce a new Compensation Policy to support complaint handling in a fair and transparent manner
- Continue to strengthen our tenant engagement work across the service
Neighbourhood and Community Standard
- Prepare for Domestic Abuse Housing Alliance (DAHA) reaccreditation
- Continue to further improve prevention and management of anti-social behaviour
- Reviewing existing information about the services we provide, ahead of producing a revised suite of documents
Tenancy Standard
- Develop a new Mutual Exchange Policy and a new Decant Policy
- Implement the new Lettings Policy when the required IT system is available
- Refresh our Tenancy Agreement
- Strengthen our partnerships with Registered Providers within the Homefinder Service
Competence and Conduct Standard
- Introduce a Competence and Conduct Policy, to formalise our commitment to professional standards
- Roll out innovative ‘Making a Difference’ training for all colleagues, to demonstrate the impact of behaviours on tenant experience
- Review our procurement process to ensure contractors provide evidence of their compliance with the Regulatory Standards where appropriate
- Introduce a structured induction and training programme for tenant panel members