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East Suffolk Developers Charter
East Suffolk Council are proud to announce the launch of the East Suffolk Developers Charter.
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Registered housing providers
Registered Housing Providers usually deliver affordable housing, however, it can also be provided by private developers. The more commonly recognised Registered Housing Providers are:
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Otley neighbourhood area
Otley Parish Council are in the process of preparing a Neighbourhood Plan.
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Decision reports and notices archive
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Council and district profile
East Suffolk profile
Our East Suffolk Profile Data Pack offers a wide range of key statistics about the district, grouped into topics, covering population demographics, deprivation, housing, health and social care, employment and education,
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Have your say on Shadingfield, Sotterley, Willingham and Ellough Neighbourhood Plan
Local residents are invited to comment on the Shadingfield, Sotterley, Willingham and Ellough Neighbourhood Plan, ahead of it being submitted for independent examination.
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New grants to help businesses re-open safely
East Suffolk Council is preparing to process the new one-off Restart Grants to help businesses as they look to re-open.
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Have your say on Lowestoft Neighbourhood Plan
Lowestoft Town Council has submitted their Neighbourhood Plan to East Suffolk Council, ahead of it undergoing an independent examination, and residents are invited to submit their comments.
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Introduction to building regulations
What are building regulations?
The building regulations help ensure that new buildings, conversions, renovations and extensions (domestic or commercial) are going to be safe, healthy and high-performing.
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Housing improvement programme making progress
East Suffolk Council is making progress with a detailed improvement programme following the authority’s decision earlier this year to report itself to the Regulator for Social Housing.
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The Council’s review, which encompasses information dating back to East Suffolk’s predecessor authority Waveney District Council, is considering how we set our rental charges, to ensure we meet the requirements set out in the nationally recognised ‘Rent Standard’.
The Council previously explained that some tenants who moved in after 2014 may have been incorrectly charged a higher rent. An independent, external audit of every rent account is now underway, and this will identify which tenants have been affected and calculate any overpayments that should be credited back to the rent account.
The review is also looking at all aspects of Health and Safety related to our properties, including Fire Risk Assessments, Asbestos Management, Water Safety, Gas and Electrical Safety as well as the management and maintenance of equipment including Lifts and Stairlifts.
Following the Council’s decision to report itself, the Regulator has considered the information provided to them by East Suffolk and has now shared its findings. As anticipated, they confirm breaches of Housing Regulations, and their findings have been published in the form of a Regulatory Notice.
Cllr Steve Gallant, Leader of East Suffolk Council, said: