Affordable homes, strong communities

Somerset

Number of homes provided for rent in the last nine years 2,852
Number of homes to be provided for rent in 2006-08 466
Number of homes provided for low-cost ownership in the last nine years 420
Number of homes to be provided for low-cost ownership in 2006-08 171
Number of rural homes provided in the last nine years 501
Number of rural homes to be provided in 2006-08 202
Number of families housed in the last nine years 1,442
Number of families to be housed in 2006-08 351
Number of 3+ bedroom homes to be provided in 2006-08 117
Proportion of homes to meet EcoHomes ‘Very Good’ standard in 2006-08 100%
Number of housing association homes in a decent condition 16,763
Proportion of housing association homes in a decent condition 87.7%
Total amount spent by the Corporation in the last nine years £84,688,052
Total amount to be spent in 2006-08

£18,472,097


The figures given in this factsheet cover all local authority areas in the county, including any unitary authorities. They summarise information related to homes provided through the Social Housing Grant over the last nine years. The 2006-08 data are estimates, based on current forecasts.

September 2006