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.
Vacant Homes You can notify a local authority about issues with vacant private homes and vacant local authority homes. You can apply for a Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant