Content tagged with: housing
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What is Local Housing Allowance
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/council-tax-benefits/what-is-local-housing-allowanceLocal Housing Allowance (LHA) applies to most tenants who rent their home from a private landlord.
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Support for our Armed Forces Community
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/adult-social-care/support-for-our-armed-forces-communityIn Doncaster, we acknowledge and understand that those who serve or who have served in the armed forces, and their families, should be treated with fairness and respect in the communities, economy and society they serve or have served with their lives. This page provides Information about the support and services available for the Doncaster Armed Forces Community.
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Housing other vulnerable groups
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/housing/housing-other-vulnerable-groupsProviding the right accommodation and support is vital in enabling vulnerable people to live independently in the community; ensuring they have choice and control of where and how they live.
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About Public Health
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/health-wellbeing/about-public-healthThe council is responsible for a number of public health functions:
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Immigration: housing inspections & accommodation certificate
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/housing/immigration-housing-inspections-accommodation-certificateAs part of your application for entry clearance into the United Kingdom, you may be asked to demonstrate that you can be adequately accommodated (within the meaning set out in the immigration rules) without recourse to public funds.
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Council House Build Programmes
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/housing/new-build-programmesCity of Doncaster Council Strategic Housing team provide high quality affordable homes for rent, which meet the needs of Doncaster’s local communities. Our recent new homes built for rent across the borough, feature modern heating systems, insulation, Solar PV and EV chargers.
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Doncaster Supported Housing Improvement Programme
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/housing/doncaster-supported-housing-improvement-programmeThe Supported Housing Improvement Programme (SHIP) is an England wide £20 million funding programme available from 2022-2025. The City of Doncaster Council was successful with its bid for funding and began operation of SHIP in mid-2023. SHIP focuses on three main areas of Supported Housing; Housing Benefits, Housing Standards and Support Review. The project aims to ensure supported housing provides safe and appropriate accommodation, delivers positive outcomes and provides value for money for the taxpayer.
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Planning Policy Background Documents - Housing, Employment and Retail
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/planning/planning-policy-background-documents-housing-employment-and-retailThere are a number of background studies and evidence base documents that have informed the Local Plan. Many of these are still relevant so are available to view and download below.
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Specialist and Supported Housing
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/housing/specialist-and-supported-housingDoncaster wants to ensure its residents live in homes that support good health and wellbeing. Providing the right homes and support is vital in enabling vulnerable people to live independently in the community; ensuring they have choice and control of where and how they live.
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Local Plan
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/planning/local-planDoncaster’s Local Plan sets out how Doncaster Borough will grow and develop from 2015 to 2035. It identifies where and how new jobs, homes and services will be located; its policies guide investment and development, encourage sustainable and inclusive economic growth, protect the environment and promote social inclusion.