Habinteg Homes for Living Forum

Wed,11 September 2013
News

Habinteg’s forum will take an in-depth look at the proposed housing standard and its ability to deliver inclusive, cost effective homes both now and for the future.

Date: Tuesday 17 September

Time: 12noon to 4.30pm

Venue: Etc venues, Avonmouth House, 6 Avonmouth Street, London, SE1 6NX

The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) launched the review of housing standards consultation on 20 August. Respondents have until 22 October to address the content of the consultation and put forward their views.

Discussion themes for the forum will include:

  • overview of the proposed standard
  • case for space and what this means for accessibility
  • good practice housing strategy in/outside London
  • why access matters? – a householder’s perspective
  • how housing standards can enable delivery of health and social care services

For more information go to http://www.habinteg.org.uk/main.cfm?Type=NI&objectid=2817