HOUSING & INFRASTRUCTURE
The Housing and Infrastructure Action Group aims to improve housing availability, energy efficiency, and community safety in Northern Devon by reducing housing waiting lists, balancing the mix of homes, raising Energy Performance Certificate ratings, and lowering crime rates compared with Devon averages.
Housing & Infrastructure
The Action Group will reach into housing and infrastructure issues where partner collaboration will achieve successful outcomes where individual efforts may not succeed. Bringing together strategic data with lived experience intelligence to inform policy makers and budget holders of the needs and solutions across northern Devon in relation to housing and associated infrastructure.
WHAT WE AIM
TO ACHIEVE
OBJECTIVES
- To Develop a structure to gather intelligence from local stakeholders and residents to feed into the Northern Devon Futures board to help shape local responses to housing and infrastructure needs.
- To keep a focus on the Devon Housing Commission findings and partnership response.
- To highlight where infrastructure is missing now and, in the future, so the board is aware of the gaps that need to be addressed to support housing, communities, and businesses.
- To Influence the development of and support the implementation of the Local Plan.
Action Group Leads
Marc Rostock
CHAIR
Director of Neighbourhoods, North Devon Homes
Dominie Dunbrook
SECRETARIAT
Place Manager, Economic Development & Regeneration
North Devon Council