Funding has been secured to repeat an innovative grant scheme that helps bring empty homes back into use.   South Lakeland District Council (SLDC) has been successful in getting funding to run another round of the Empty Homes Grant Management Scheme, a programme designed to help with repairs to empty homes to provide more affordable […]

The Annual Report and Financial Statements 2017 for the year ending 31 March 2017 was approved by the SLH Board at the Annual General Meeting on Thursday 7th September 2017. The Financial Statements were audited by external auditors Beever & Struthers. The Annual Report is a comprehensive report on SLH’s activities throughout the preceding year and […]

The 2017 annual Value for Money (VfM) self-assessment has been published today following  approval by the SLH Board in September 2017. The Regulatory Standard on VfM requires that Registered Providers’ Boards shall demonstrate to stakeholders how they are meeting this standard. As part of that process, on an annual basis, landlords are required to publish a […]

South Lakes Housing and Tenants’ Committee have today published their Annual Report 2017 The Regulatory Standard on Tenant Involvement & Empowerment requires that housing associations provide timely and relevant performance information to support effective scrutiny by tenants of their performance. This includes the publication of an annual report in a form agreed by tenants. The report shows that; […]

SLH has ‘signed up’ to a National Housing Federation campaign to increase house building in rural areas by as much as 6% per year, which will be officially launched during the Federation’s Rural Housing Week which takes place between 3-7th July 2017. The aim of the week is to highlight rural housing issues and to […]