Housing Repairs and Maintenance Local authorities may carry out repairs and maintenance to local authority houses.
Long-term Leasing Local authorities may lease properties in good condition from property owners for long term social housing.
Minimum Standards in Rented Accommodation Enforcement Local authorities enforce minimum standards to ensure that landlords keep privately rented properties in good condition.
Part V Acquisition Local authorities may buy new houses from property developers for social and affordable housing under Part V of the planning laws.