There are over 61,500 private sector dwellings in Gateshead.
Gateshead Council’s Private Sector Housing Renewal Strategy sets out the Council’s vision –
"To improve private sector housing in Gateshead; support sustainable communities and secure housing market renewal"
This Strategy has recently undergone review to make sure that it continues to respond to changing priorities, to the growing pressure on resources and to changing legislation.
The Private Sector Housing Renewal Strategy 2009-12 contains three appended policies which form part of the overall strategy. These are:
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The Empty Property Policy 2009-12
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The Private Sector Housing Renewal Financial Assistance Policy 2009-12
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The Private Sector Housing Renewal Enforcement Policy 2009-12
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