Housing strategies and policies

Our commitment to provide a wide range of accessible opportunities for residents to engage, feed back and influence.

Sets out how Gateshead Council will manage, maintain, invest in, and review our homes and other associated assets.

Making the process of finding a home as simple, fair and open as possible.

Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy 2022-2027

This policy outlines Gateshead Council's approach to the calculation and review of rents and service charges for council-owned homes in the Housing Revenue Account (HRA).

This policy outlines our approach to dealing with the risks associated with damp, mould and condensation within the properties we own or manage.

This policy outlines our approach to dealing with the risks associated with legionella bacteria within the properties we own or manage.

This policy outlines our approach to dealing with the risks associated gas or heating within the properties we own or manage.

This policy outlines our approach to dealing with the risks associated with lifts in the properties we own or manage.