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Calder Valley Community Land Trust Public Meeting Monday 4 th June 2018. Heidi Wilson Strategic Housing Delivery Manager. Calderdale Council. My presentation…. Calderdale: the place and context Housing statistics What we’re doing to deliver new homes: The Local Plan Partnerships
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Calder Valley Community Land Trust Public MeetingMonday 4th June 2018
Heidi WilsonStrategic Housing Delivery Manager Calderdale Council
My presentation… • Calderdale: the place and context • Housing statistics • What we’re doing to deliver new homes: • The Local Plan • Partnerships • Schemes in development
Calderdale: key info • 5 main townships • One of the smallest districts in England in terms of population, but one of the largest in terms of area. Over 4/5 area is described as rural by the national Census 2011 • It’s topography offers challenges: transport; access to services; flooding; and building homes etc • 209,800 people in Calderdale according to the ONS 2016 Mid-year population estimates. An increase of approximately 5,900 people since the 2011 Census
Calderdale: key info Sexual Orientation Disability • 2011 Census - 491 people in a registered same-sex civil partnership across Calderdale (0.3% of the population). This does not include same-sex cohabiting couples which are not recorded by the Census • Ward level data shows a higher proportion registered in same-sex civil partnership in Calder (1.13%), Luddendenfoot (0.67%) and Todmorden (0.45%)
Population Growth 2014-2035 According to the ONS 2014 Sub national population projections Calderdale is expecting that the largest population growth between 2014 and 2024 will be amongst those aged 75 to 84 by an increase of 42% followed by the age group 85 and over which is predicted to increase by 30%.
Calderdale: Trend of completions compared to requirements (per quarter)
New Build Completions by Property Type in Calderdale 2012/3 to 2016/7
Average rents: affordable v private • – source: Department for Communities and Local Government August 2015 • - source: Valuation Office 2016
Average house prices etc… Source: National Housing Federation (Home Truths) 2016/17
Need for Affordable Housing According to KeyChoice Data At the moment 2,903 people are on the KeyChoice waiting list
Local Plan’s New Housing Requirements Calderdale needs to build on average 840 new dwellings per annum between 2017/18 to 2031/32. This figure includes the under delivery of new housing in Calderdale from 2012 to 2016.
Strategic Housing Market Assessment (SHMA) 2015 The SHMA 2015 states that Calderdale has a delivery target of 527 new homes a year. This figure takes into account under delivery in previous years from 2010/11.
Housing Strategy 2017 onwards… • Create more opportunities • Review of Council assets ongoing • Drive forward housing delivery on sites where • permission has been granted but not executed • Engaging with SME sector
Housing Strategy 2017 onwards Continue to develop strategic partnerships Calderdale/Together Investment Partnership
Head of Legal & Democratic Services Shareholder Committee Members Officers • Sole shareholder control • Shareholder Agreement control Council Local Development Company (LDC) Board of Directors S151 Officer • Governed by Articles of Association • Restricted by Shareholder Agreement Council Officers • Exercise Shareholder function of Council in relation to LDC • Governed by Terms of Reference (to be agreed) Non- Exec Directors Council Officers Executive Directors Executive Directors • Act only in the best interests of LDC • Day to day decisions of LDC • NB- potential conflicts of interest for Council Officers
New Scheme – Bramston Street in Brighouse • This scheme is a Dementia Focused Extra Care scheme of 65 units by Home Group.
Hopwood Lane, Pellon - Connect Housing (7 Units, 2 units with specific adaptations to meet the needs of two identified families)
Birks Lane, Walsden - Calder Valley Community Last Trust (6 Units – Designed to meet the needs of local elderly people)
Calderdale: our response • The Local Plan is key • BUT – need a range of solutions, one size will never fit all in Calderdale • Building blocks: Calderdale/Together Investment Partnership; Calderdale Local Delivery Company; working with SME’s; working with larger house builders; enabling self-build; making best use of smaller sites; bringing empty homes back into use; bringing investment in for regeneration; supporting Registered Providers to build social housing; and working with Calder Valley Community Land Trust to deliver homes for the Calder Valley