Housing policies and strategies
Our policies and strategies
Below are a list of policies and strategies relating to different areas of the housing service.
Landlord Services
Asset Management Strategy 2021-2026 [PDF, 1MB]
Damp, Mould and Condensation Policy [PDF, 0.5MB]
Disabled Adaptations Policy [PDF, 0.2MB]
Mutual Exchange Policy 2023-2025 [PDF, 0.3MB]
Resident Involvement Strategy 2020-2023 [PDF, 0.6MB]
Temporary Accommodation Policy for Council Stock (under review)
Tenant aids and adaptations [PDF, 0.2MB]
Estate Inspection Policy [PDF, 0.2MB]
Housing Allocations and Homelessness
Housing Strategy and Development
New Build Council Housing Strategy 2020 to 2025 [PDF, 0.2MB]
Greater Cambridgeshire Housing Strategy 2024 to 2029
Empty Homes Strategy 2022 to 2025 [PDF, 0.2MB]
We work closely across the sub-region and with key partners to assess the housing needs of specific groups, market insights, affordability of housing and funding provided by Homes England.
General Information
Housing Needs of Specific Groups – October 2021
HCA Affordable Homes Programme
Cambridgeshire Insight is a shared research knowledge base for the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough area and provides data on demographic profiling, census information as well as interactive reports and data tools.
If you require further information on local housing needs specific to South Cambridgeshire or a particular village, please contact Strategic.Housing@scambs.gov.uk.
We also work closely with Cambridgeshire Acre to undertake housing needs surveys as part of our work to bring forward affordable housing for local people through our exception sites policy.