Housing Improvement and Adaptations Policy

Last updated: 7 December 2023

2. Policy purpose and scope

2.1. This Policy sets out the council’s provisions under the Regulatory Reform (housing assistance) (England and Wales) Order 2002.

2.2. This aim of this policy is to set out how the council will use the various powers available, including the provision of financial assistance to provide a consistent approach to the use of capital resources for adapting the homes of vulnerable people in order to maintain their independent living for longer.